NEWBURY CANOE CLUB

Registered charity 1180755 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefits of the inhabitants of Newbury and the surrounding neighbourhood by the provision of facilities for canoeing

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NEWBURY AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR CANOEING.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£66k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the club held £279,460.77 in available funds at year-end, with £160,761.25 specifically allocated to the construction of a new Boat Store. The trustees report that membership fees cover basic running costs and that the club holds £11,000 in free reserves, which is in line with their stated policy target of one year's running costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's running costs (held: £11k)
“The trustees have agreed that the appropriate levet of free reserves is equivalent to one year's running costs.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: West Berkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£66k£26k
31/05/2024£37k£38k
31/05/2023£31k£32k
31/05/2022£34k£30k
31/05/2021£6k£10k

Common questions

Is NEWBURY CANOE CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the club held £279,460.77 in available funds at year-end, with £160,761.25 specifically allocated to the construction of a new Boat Store. The trustees report that membership fees cover basic running costs and that the club holds £11,000 in free reserves, which is in line with their stated policy target of one year's running costs.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England13/11/2015£75kNewbury Canoe Club Redevelopment