ADDLESTONE CANOE CLUB
The Club coaches and volunteers have provided paddling opportunities in a variety of different craft to the local communities and worked with other local clubs, scout and school groups enhancing skills and personal development and training on our local water and with trips and competitions across the country and acquired a 40 year lease at nominal rent for development of future facilities
Objects
THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CIO ARE: 1)THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ALL ASPECTS OF THE SPORT OF CANOEING AND PADDLE SPORTS.2)TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a small loss in the financial year, though it maintains a positive bank balance. The trustees note that the club operates with available funds and has built up savings to ensure annual loan repayments to Runnymede Borough Council can be met. There is no specific reserves policy target stated, and the charity is not dependent on future funding to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“DONATIONS AND GRANTS 7,160” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Andrew Lloyd Dodson
- CHRISTOPHER BOWLES
- JANE ELIZABETH ARMITAGE
- Martin William Dove
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £33k | £34k |
| 28/02/2024 | £48k | £46k |
| 28/02/2023 | £51k | £98k |
| 28/02/2022 | £221k | £373k |
| 28/02/2021 | £100k | £99k |
Common questions
Is ADDLESTONE CANOE CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a small loss in the financial year, though it maintains a positive bank balance. The trustees note that the club operates with available funds and has built up savings to ensure annual loan repayments to Runnymede Borough Council can be met. There is no specific reserves policy target stated, and the charity is not dependent on future funding to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 11/05/2021 | £5k | New clubhouse |
| Sport England | 04/08/2020 | £100k | New clubhouse |
| Sport England | 11/06/2020 | £4k | COVID-19 CEF |