ABERFAN CANOE CLUB

Registered charity 1180982 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The club's objects (the objects) are 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 (the terms paddle sports and canoeing are inclusive of all forms of canoeing and kayaking).

Objects

THE CLUB'S OBJECTS (ÆTHE OBJECTSÆ) ARE 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 (THE TERMS 'PADDLE SPORTS' AND 'CANOEING' ARE INCLUSIVE OF ALL FORMS OF CANOEING AND KAYAKING).

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held a close balance of £19,306.42 at the end of the financial year, having received total income of £55,724.64 and spent £36,418.22. The document does not explicitly state the charity's reserves policy or unrestricted reserves figure, nor does it disclose any material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• COLIN GEORGE FENNchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elan Winter
• Mr Anthony John Griffiths
• Peter LINEHAM
• ROBERT HOWES

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

Operates in: Merthyr Tydfil

Income and spending

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