BRISTOL ARIEL ROWING CLUB
The promotion of participation in amateur sport and healthy recreation through the provision of facilities,encouragement and instruction in rowing for the community of Bristol and surrounding areas.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held net assets of £271,952 at the end of the period, with unrestricted funds of £233,845. The trustees report a net income surplus of £6,955 and confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Membership Subs 46,448” — page 14
“The Trustees have agreed to maintain designated funds of £30,000” — page 8
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Geoffrey Howe Lesterchair
- Philip Andrew Moore
- Richard James Nelson
- Sandra Elena Steer Charles Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £83k | £76k |
| 31/03/2024 | £67k | £86k |
| 31/03/2023 | £66k | £66k |
| 31/03/2022 | £69k | £47k |
| 31/03/2021 | £33k | £41k |
Common questions
Is BRISTOL ARIEL ROWING CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held net assets of £271,952 at the end of the period, with unrestricted funds of £233,845. The trustees report a net income surplus of £6,955 and confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 01/11/2018 | £10k | Rowing: Encouraging Wider Participation |
| Sport England | 09/09/2015 | £10k | New boats for novice rowers |
| Sport England | 20/08/2012 | £50k | Improve the club facilities by building changing rooms |
| Sport England | 15/10/2009 | £8k | Increasing and retaining beginners, novice and veteran rowers |