BRANKSOME CHINE SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB

Registered charity 1193369 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

SAVE LIVES AND PREVENT DROWNING AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO LIFESAVING, RESCUE AND RESUSCITATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH & CHRISTCHURCH IN DORSET

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CIO IS ESTABLISHED IS TO SAVE LIVES AND PREVENT DROWNING AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO LIFESAVING, RESCUE AND RESUSCITATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH & CHRISTCHURCH IN DORSET.

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 FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £143,810.98 at the end of the financial year, resulting from a profit of £34,605.83. The trustees report that these reserves are held to cover emergency situations and for the future purchase of a new clubhouse. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act and that the accounts accorded with those records.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• RNLI — “A huge thank you to @bbcnews for featuring us, and to the @rnli for helping make this opportunity possible.” (source page)

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/09/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mark Dixonchair
• Alan Gilby
• Allen PEMBROKE
• Emma Louise Kane
• James BEST
• Lindsay Impett
• Philip Nye
• ZARA JAYNE POTTER

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

Operates in: Poole

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY - U.K..

• THE ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY - U.K. income £6.2m
• DARTMOUTH SWIMMING POOL COMPANY LIMITED income £116k
• PETT LEVEL INDEPENDENT RESCUE BOAT ASSN. income £159k
• BRIXHAM ADMIRAL SWIM COMPANY LTD income £349k
• THE ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION income £286.7m
• SWIM TORQUAY LIMITED income £481k

Side by side with its peers

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