OULTON BROAD WATER SPORTS CENTRE

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
We provide facilities and training for youth and adults to learn and improve their skills in a wide range of water sports. These include sailing, kayaking, paddle boarding, raft building and canoeing. We provide open sessions for the general public as well as a range of formal courses leading to qualifications. We regularly work with schools and youth groups.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income includes £15,500 from 3 government grant(s)
People

6 Trustee(s)
35 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- General Charitable Purposes
- Amateur Sport
- Recreation
- Children/young People
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Cambridgeshire
- Essex
- Norfolk
- Suffolk
Governance
- 23 February 2021: CIO registration
No other names
- 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
- 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
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)
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Lawrence Christopher Chapman | Chair | 11 February 2021 |
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Dr Alasdair James Macnab | Trustee | 17 October 2024 |
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Simon Peter Nicholls | Trustee | 09 April 2024 |
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Barry Ling | Trustee | 11 February 2021 |
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Benvenuto Andreas Falat | Trustee | 11 February 2021 |
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Clive Richard Purvis | Trustee | 11 February 2021 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £73.27k | £38.82k | £68.21k | |
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Total expenditure | £30.68k | £58.25k | £67.21k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £12.67k | £4.70k | £15.50k |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 30 January 2025 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 30 January 2025 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 24 January 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 24 January 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 09 January 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 09 January 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Feb 2021
Charitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUFFOLK, NORFOLK AND THE EAST ANGLIAN REGION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN WATER SPORTS AND PROVIDING TRAINING TO ENABLE THE SAFE PARTICIPATION OF THE PUBLIC IN WATER SPORTS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE "FACILITIES" MEANS LAND/WATERWAYS, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ACCESS TO TUITION/INSTRUCTION.
Area of benefit
LOCAL
Contact information
- Address:
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OULTON BROAD WATER SPORTS CENTRE
COLMAN'S DYKE
NICHOLAS EVERITT PARK
LOWESTOFT
SUFFOLK
NR33 9JR
- Phone:
- 01502558487
- Email:
- enquiries@obwsc.co.uk
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