ARMY SAILING ASSOCIATION - THORNEY ISLAND SAILING CLUB
(1) To "promote the efficiency of the armed forces of the Crown" by providing facilities for thesport of sailing. (2) To provide community participation in healthy recreation by providingfacilities for the sport of sailing. (3) To advance the education and training, in particular foryoung people, by providing facilities for the sport of sailing.
Objects
(1) TO "PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN" BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF SAILING.(2) TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF SAILING.(3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, IN PARTICULAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF SAILING.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £219,547, with a net surplus of £50,819 for the year. The trustees report that general reserves are aimed to be no more than one and a half years of normal annual expenditure, and specific reserves are established for longer-term requirements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“General Reserves comprise all non-Specific Reserves are aimed to be no more than one and a half year normal annual expenditure.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Andrew Neil Bannister
- Christina Susan Robinson
- Dr Giles Eric Tewkesbury MBE
- Dr Nicholas Jones
- Edward Nigel Baylis
- Katherine Marsden
- Nicholas Charles Combellak
- Nigel Harley
- Roger Smith
- Stephen Robert Dunn
- Travers Rudd
- William Thomas Pitts
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £198k | £148k |
| 31/08/2024 | £204k | £197k |
| 31/08/2023 | £175k | £166k |
| 31/08/2022 | £174k | £181k |
| 31/08/2021 | £148k | £118k |
Common questions
Is ARMY SAILING ASSOCIATION - THORNEY ISLAND SAILING CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £219,547, with a net surplus of £50,819 for the year. The trustees report that general reserves are aimed to be no more than one and a half years of normal annual expenditure, and specific reserves are established for longer-term requirements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 10/06/2015 | £10k | Thorney Fevas |
| Sport England | 18/05/2012 | £10k | Thorney Adults: Creating Confidence (TACCing) |