SHALDON REGATTA ASSOCIATION
Registered charity 1151990 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SRA
Provision of facilities for the sport of rowing and sailing to enable people to learn how to row, scull and sail and to practise these skills. I addition to run an annual 9 day Regatta with 120 separate events on the water and onshore at Shaldon.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF ROWING AND SAILING TO ENABLE PEOPLE TO LEARN HOW TO ROW, SCULL AND SAIL AND TO PRACTISE THESE SKILLS.2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SAILING, ROWING AND SEAMANSHIP.
The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted net assets increased from £39,154 to £43,286, resulting in a net movement in funds of £4,132 for the year. The charity maintains liquid reserves adequate to run one year's Regatta, with unrestricted funds held at £43,286. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: adequate to run one year’s Regatta with a margin to cover costs should there be inclement weather when spectator numbers would be down (held: £43k)
“The charity’s aim is to maintain liquid reserves which are adequate to run one year’s Regatta with a margin to cover costs should there be inclement weather when spectator numbers would be down.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Policies the charity declares
In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — SHALDON REGATTA ASSOCIATION (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Ferry Boat Inn — “Many thanks to all our sponsors who enable us to provide the many boats in our Regatta fleet. otter Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ferry Boat Inn” (source page)
- Clipper Cafe — “Many thanks to all our sponsors who enable us to provide the many boats in our Regatta fleet. otter Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ferry Boat Inn C…” (source page)
- Cafe Ode — “Many thanks to all our sponsors who enable us to provide the many boats in our Regatta fleet. otter Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ferry Boat Inn C…” (source page)
- Bradleys Estate Agents — “Many thanks to all our sponsors who enable us to provide the many boats in our Regatta fleet. otter Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ferry Boat Inn C…” (source page)
- The Ness House Hotel — “Many thanks to all our sponsors who enable us to provide the many boats in our Regatta fleet. otter Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ferry Boat Inn C…” (source page)
- Veyseys Butchers — “Many thanks to all our sponsors who enable us to provide the many boats in our Regatta fleet. otter Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ferry Boat Inn C…” (source page)
- Viscount Amory II — “Seine boat sponsors 2026 Viscount Amory II” (source page)
- Strand Cafe — “Seine boat sponsors 2026 Viscount Amory II Strand Cafe” (source page)
- Swinglow — “Seine boat sponsors 2026 Viscount Amory II Strand Cafe Veyseys Butchers Swinglow” (source page)
- Shaldon Ferry — “Seine boat sponsors 2026 Viscount Amory II Strand Cafe Veyseys Butchers Swinglow Shaldon Ferry” (source page)
- Sweet Chariot II — “Seine boat sponsors 2026 Viscount Amory II Strand Cafe Veyseys Butchers Swinglow Shaldon Ferry Ferry Boat Inn Sweet Chariot II” (source page)
- The London Inn — “Seine boat sponsors 2026 Viscount Amory II Strand Cafe Veyseys Butchers Swinglow Shaldon Ferry Ferry Boat Inn Sweet Chariot II The London I…” (source page)
- Shaldon Gin — “Seine boat sponsors 2026 Viscount Amory II Strand Cafe Veyseys Butchers Swinglow Shaldon Ferry Ferry Boat Inn Sweet Chariot II The London I…” (source page)
- Ness Gift Shop — “Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ness Gift Shop” (source page)
- www.odetruefood.com — “Dinghy Sponsors 2026 Ness Gift Shop Clipper Cafe www.odetruefood.com” (source page)
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- Alan Jones
- Amanda Lyn Williams
- Claire Sian Savva
- James William Stoyle
- MARK PILE
- Nicholas Stuart Clarance
- Rev SUSAN ASTBURY
- STEPHEN ASTBURY
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Devon
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SHALDON REGATTA ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted net assets increased from £39,154 to £43,286, resulting in a net movement in funds of £4,132 for the year. The charity maintains liquid reserves adequate to run one year's Regatta, with unrestricted funds held at £43,286. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.