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The Gwennili Trust

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.

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Activities & Mission

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.

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
£121,353
Latest Expenditure
£124,228

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.4%
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 2025.

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
2025
£121,353
£124,2280 / 35
2024
£101,993
£103,6460 / 42
2023
£128,421
£103,6460 / 29
2022
£72,817
£74,3850 / 39
2021
£33,597
£55,9190 / 37

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Frequently asked questions about The Gwennili Trust

What does The Gwennili Trust do?

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.

How much income did The Gwennili Trust report in 2025?

The Gwennili Trust reported total income of £121k and reported expenditure of £124k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Gwennili Trust registered as a charity?

The Gwennili Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 September 1995 as charity number 1049041. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs The Gwennili Trust?

The Gwennili Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Gwennili Trust operate?

The Gwennili Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Gwennili Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Gwennili Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1049041.

Details

Address
1 Marlborough Road
Burbage
MARLBOROUGH
SN8 3AU
Registration Date
7 September 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1049041
Charity Number
1049041

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Trustees

Anthony Field
Catherine Sarah Baddeley
Damien Morrison
Also governs 1 other charity
Edward Henry Richard Thornton
John Thornton
Simon Penderel Janion

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