SHOREHAM SAILING CLUB

Registered charity 1186853 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of Shoreham Sailing Club are to promote and facilitate community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for sailing and other watersports, and in particular dinghy sailing, primarily (though not exclusively), to those resident in West and East Sussex.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SAILING AND OTHER WATERSPORTS, AND IN PARTICULAR DINGHY SAILING, PRIMARILY (THOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY), TO THOSE RESIDENT IN WEST AND EAST SUSSEX.

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
£70k
Latest spending
£69k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £47,360 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees hold to cover a year of operational costs in the event of a loss of income. The charity received gross income of £69,540 and incurred total payments of £65,643, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Membership Other Social Other Income/Fuel Duty Reclaim”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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 Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£70k£69k
30/09/2024£66k£57k
30/09/2023£58k£56k
30/09/2022£58k£69k
30/09/2021£60k£63k

Common questions

Is SHOREHAM SAILING CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £47,360 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees hold to cover a year of operational costs in the event of a loss of income. The charity received gross income of £69,540 and incurred total payments of £65,643, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England06/11/2019£10kShoreham Community Sailing Opportunities