THE FRIENDS OF ST. EDMUND HALL BOAT CLUB
The support of rowing at St Edmund Hall Boat Club by providing advice, funding, equipment and coaching. We encourage rowing and give financial support to rowers training for competitive events by subsidising training camps, paying for coaching and ancillary expenses, such as travel costs; we also purchase rowing equipment for use by the boat club which is leased to it for a notional annual rent.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased by £26,000 to £461,988, comprising £420,086 in restricted funds and £41,902 in unrestricted funds. The trustees report that reserves are expected to be adequate to meet commitments for the next financial year, supported by investment income and regular contributions. The charity operates on a voluntary basis with no staff employed and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Our reserves policy is to build up and maintain a level of investments over time so that the income generated from those investments together with annual subscriptions paid by former rowers will be sufficient to fund our normal activities.” — page 4
Trustees
- Charles Ali Samir Salih BA
- David Hope MA FCA MBA
- Gemma Prata
- Jenny Taylor BA DPhil
- Richard Jackson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £30k | £26k |
| 31/07/2024 | £23k | £24k |
| 31/07/2023 | £22k | £40k |
| 31/07/2022 | £37k | £27k |
| 31/07/2021 | £54k | £29k |
Common questions
Is THE FRIENDS OF ST. EDMUND HALL BOAT CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased by £26,000 to £461,988, comprising £420,086 in restricted funds and £41,902 in unrestricted funds. The trustees report that reserves are expected to be adequate to meet commitments for the next financial year, supported by investment income and regular contributions. The charity operates on a voluntary basis with no staff employed and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.