NORWICH CANOE CLUB CIO

Registered charity 1197922 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Activities of the Club are the provision of facilities for kayaking, canoeing and paracanoe from its base at Whitlingham Boathouse, Norwich. The Club's activities include all inclusive training and coaching for Sprint and Marathon flatwater racing, providing equipment where necessary for all ages, abilities with an additional focus upon the para canoe sector.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORWICH AND PERSONS LIVING IN AND AROUND NORFOLK BY PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR KAYAKING, CANOEING AND PARACANOE.

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 unrestricted reserves stood at £83,338, which exceeds the trustees' stated appropriate reserve target of £50,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts for the year ended 31 July 2025.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

Trustees · trustee networks

• Aaron Widdows
• JOHN DENIS FRANKLAND
• Steven Brian McAulay

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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