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Blind Sailing

Also known as: British Blind Sailing Racing Association

The charity organises and runs sailing racing opportunities for visually impaired people with a view to representing their country in national and international events for visually impaired sailors.

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Activities & Mission

The charity organises and runs sailing racing opportunities for visually impaired people with a view to representing their country in national and international events for visually impaired sailors.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,004
Latest Expenditure
£22,815

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 95.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£24,004
£22,8150 / 30
2023
£11,132
£17,6470 / 20
2022
£21,064
£15,9040 / 14
2021
£18,234
£14,6720 / 12
2020
£13,155
£9,7060 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Blind Sailing

What does Blind Sailing do?

The charity organises and runs sailing racing opportunities for visually impaired people with a view to representing their country in national and international events for visually impaired sailors.

How much income did Blind Sailing report in 2024?

Blind Sailing reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Blind Sailing registered as a charity?

Blind Sailing was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 February 2002 as charity number 1090712. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Blind Sailing?

Blind Sailing is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is LUCY HODGES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Blind Sailing operate?

Blind Sailing operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Blind Sailing a registered charity?

Yes — Blind Sailing is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1090712.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
20 February 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3979377
Charity Number
1090712

Trustees

LUCY HODGES Chair
Gary Butler
Ian Shirra
PATRICIA ANNE BROOKS

Also Known As

  • British Blind Sailing Racing Association

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
19 October 2026
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