MOUNT'S BAY PILOT GIG CLUB

Registered charity 1212661 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

MBPGC provides and promotes both sustainable and safe rowing opportunities to individuals at a wide range of abilities and ages, primarily within the West Cornwall area and to enhance the sporting activity of the local community whilst learning and enjoying the Cornish Pilot Gig community, culture and history.

Objects

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CLUB ARE TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SEA ROWING, IN PARTICULAR CORNISH PILOT GIGS, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cornwall, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the club is preparing for conversion to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) to limit personal liability for committee members. The filing notes that fundraising activities generated a profit of £2,490.58, while event profits exceeded £11,000. The trustees consider an audit unnecessary for the current year, opting for an independent examination instead.

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 3 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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Joanna Cottam-Dunkchair
• Charlotte Margaret Roberts
• David John Elliott
• Samantha Jane Ellis
• Tracy Tonkin
• Zoe Joan Payne

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BARNSTAPLE PILOT GIG CLUB CIO.

• BARNSTAPLE PILOT GIG CLUB CIO income £30k
• BOSCASTLE & CRACKINGTON GIG CLUB CIO income £26k
• THE CORNISH PILOT GIG ASSOCIATION income £264k
• BUDE PILOT GIG CLUB income £40k
• LYME REGIS GIG CLUB income £50k
• LONDON CORNISH PILOT GIG CLUB income £30k

Side by side with its peers

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