Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 6

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

All male board: -3

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 1

EAST ANGLIAN SAILING TRUST

The provision of regular opportunities for people with disabilities, and their carers, to take part in boating and other related activites.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/10/23	£64	£74	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	76
31/10/22	£65	£80	£-15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	75
31/10/21	£100	£53	£47	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	115
31/10/20	£52	£46	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	120
31/10/19	£61	£59	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	112
31/10/18	£52	£57	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/10/17	£70	£64	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/10/16	£49	£56	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/10/15	£69	£64	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 9 years

www.e-a-s-t.org.uk

admin@e-a-s-t.org.uk

03330883278

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Disability
Recreation

GiG Classification

Sports activities

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Suffolk,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
76 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Suffolk Community Foundation - Maintenance and repair of all sailing boats and equipment.
£4,000	26/10/2018 5	Towards maintenance and repair of boats and equipment.
Suffolk Community Foundation - DISABLED YOUTH AFLOAT AND ASHORE ON THE RIVER ORWELL
£2,500	15/06/2018 6	Towards providing sailing opportunities for young people who are disadvantaged or have a disability.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to East Anglian Sailing Trust
£6,000	16/03/2015	towards one year's running costs of a project in Suffolk providing sailing opportunities for disabled people
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to East Anglian Sailing Trust
£5,000	13/06/2013	towards one year's running and developments costs of an organisation in Suffolk that supports people with disabilities to take part in sailing activities
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to East Anglian Sailing Trust
£6,000	13/06/2012 36	towards three years' running costs of sailing group in Suffolk for people with disabilities

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 7/8 persons

GEOFFREY DREHER Appointed: 2014

JAMES JENNER Appointed: 2023

JOHN DOUGLAS HORTON MAXWELL Appointed: 2019

JONATHAN DYKE Appointed: 2018

PETER ROY HUDSON Appointed: 2019

ROBERT CHARLES PARKER Appointed: 2016

THOMAS CLAYTON Appointed: 2020

ALLISTAIR RENTON Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Electrical Engineer, Other trusteeship: HEADWAY - THE BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/11/2014, number: 1159243

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

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 expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

9 returns made; all on time

Main office

EAST Waterside Community Centre
Suffolk Yacht Harbour
Levington
Ipswich
IPSWICH

Objectives

FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE VISUALLY IMPAIRED OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE DISABLED OR DISADVANTAGED BY THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES TO ENABLE SUCH PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE IN SAILING AND SAILING RELATED ACTIVITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

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