THE GWENNILI TRUST

Charity number: 1049041
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust provides opportunities for disabled people, and injured military personnel or veterans in particular, to experience sailing in yachts. The activities include day sailing and 5 day cruises, some RYA practical courses and limited racing. We operate from May to Oct and are generally based in the Solent. Wheelchairs are welcome on day sails.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £101,993
Total expenditure: £103,646

People

6 Trustee(s)

42 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Amateur Sport
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 September 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
03091887 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Damien Morrison Trustee 25 September 2024
TAXWATCH
Received: On time
Catherine Sarah Baddeley Trustee 08 December 2023
None on record
Anthony Field Trustee 08 December 2023
None on record
Simon Penderel Janion Trustee 09 November 2022
None on record
Edward Henry Richard Thornton Trustee 04 November 2022
None on record
John Thornton Trustee 30 November 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £17.65k £33.60k £72.82k £128.42k £101.99k
Total expenditure £3.22k £55.92k £74.39k £103.65k £103.65k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 13 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 13 May 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 11 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 11 April 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 25 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 06 March 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 06 March 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 31 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCAITION INCORPORATED 16 AUGUST 1995

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF THE PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY DISABLED IN PARTICULAR EX-SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN YOUNG PERSONS AND THOSE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES BY THE PROVISION OF NAUTICAL RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES ON BOARD THE VESSEL GWENNILI OR ANY SIMILAR VESSEL AND TRAINING FACILITY

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
1 Marlborough Road
Burbage
MARLBOROUGH
SN8 3AU
Phone:
01672810740
Email:
jpthornton@gwennili.org.uk
Website:

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