THE CHESIL SAILING TRUST

Charity number: 1091086
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote the advancement of education of persons who are young or disabled by providing or assisting in the provision of facilities for training in sailing and seamanship and other water and land based activities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation for the benefit of the inhabitants of the United Kingdom.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £36,384
Total expenditure: £35,210

People

5 Trustee(s)

1 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 March 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE CHESIL TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Frances Guppy Chair 07 May 2020
None on record
Lucy-Anne Clarke Trustee 09 May 2024
None on record
Steven Edwin Moatt Trustee 18 November 2021
None on record
Timothy Tristan Best Trustee 18 November 2021
None on record
Paul James Kent Trustee 29 April 2015
FRIENDS OF DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £2.35k £18.73k £38.11k £45.09k £36.38k
Total expenditure £1.23k £31.54k £29.91k £29.42k £35.21k
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 March 2025 27 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 27 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 25 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 25 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 06 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 06 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 27 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 08/07/2001 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 07/05/2009 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24/04/2014 AS AMENDED ON 09/04/2014

Charitable objects

1. TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PERSONS WHO ARE YOUNG OR DISABLED BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR TRAINING IN SAILING AND SEAMANSHIP AND OTHER WATER AND LAND BASED ACTIVITIES; 2. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND AND THE REST OF THE UNITED KINGDOM WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS; AND 3. (WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF CLAUSE 1. ABOVE) TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET AS THAT COUNTY IS CONSTITUTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PURPOSES AT THE DATE OF THIS DEED AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

THE INHABITANTS OF WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND THE REST OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

Address:
OSPREY QUAY
PORTLAND
DORSET
DT5 1SA
Phone:
07977044681
Email:
clerk@chesiltrust.org.uk
Website:

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