FRENSHAM POND SAILABILITY
Frensham Pond Sailability is a registered charity whose objects are the provision and maintenance of sailing facilities and the promotion of sailing for recreation or other leisure activities (including without limitation recreational and competitive sailing) for disabled people with the object of improving their quality and conditions of life.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity remains financially secure with unrestricted cash reserves of £219,191, which exceeds the stated policy target of one to one and a half years' expenditure. The trustees report that costs were maintained under control and the charity had a net movement in funds of £23,852 for the year.
What the accounts disclose
“Our policy on Reserves remains the same, with our aim for an equivalent of between one and one and a half year’s expenditure in a normal year to be held as Cash Reserves.” — page 5
“During the period the Charity paid membership subscriptions to its sole Full Member, Frensham Pond Sailing Club, for use of its facilities of £11,113 and £531.22 for insurance. There were further ad hoc payments to the Sailing Club for a total of £6,765.55, primarily related to the use of the club’s galley.” — page 17
“During the period 14 payments totaling £3,328 were reimbursed to three trustees for purchases made on behalf of the charity.”
“During the period the Charity paid membership subscriptions to its sole Full Member, Frensham Pond Sailing Club, for use of its facilities of £11,113 and £531.22 for insurance. There were further ad hoc payments to the Sailing Club for a total of £6,765.55, primarily related to the use of the club’s galley.” — page 17
“During the period 14 payments totaling £3,328 were reimbursed to three trustees for purchases made on behalf of the charity.”
Trustees
- Anna Lisa Jane Skirrow
- Catherine Eleanor Cook
- Catherine Mary Whyatt
- Charles Simon Crowther
- Helen Elizabeth Dickman
- Ivor Dudley Barrett
- Judith Helen Eve Riggs
- Paul Jonathan Schroeder
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £84k | £60k |
| 31/10/2024 | £57k | £54k |
| 31/10/2023 | £88k | £45k |
| 31/10/2022 | £107k | £35k |
| 31/10/2021 | £27k | £45k |
Common questions
Is FRENSHAM POND SAILABILITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains financially secure with unrestricted cash reserves of £219,191, which exceeds the stated policy target of one to one and a half years' expenditure. The trustees report that costs were maintained under control and the charity had a net movement in funds of £23,852 for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.