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West Wilts Youth Sailing Association

Also known as: W W Y S a, Wwysa

THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN TEACHING YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 8 -18 YEARS HOW TO SAIL FOR OVER 50 YEARS. WE OPERATE THREE EVENINGS A WEEK FOR A 26 WEEK SEASON. EACH EVENING YOUNG SAILORS TAKE TO THE WATER UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A RYA SENIOR INSTRUCTOR AND A TEAM OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS. TEACHING CONSISTS OF WATER TUITION AND CLASSROOM WORK. SAILING IS FUN!

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Activities & Mission

THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN TEACHING YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 8 -18 YEARS HOW TO SAIL FOR OVER 50 YEARS. WE OPERATE THREE EVENINGS A WEEK FOR A 26 WEEK SEASON. EACH EVENING YOUNG SAILORS TAKE TO THE WATER UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A RYA SENIOR INSTRUCTOR AND A TEAM OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS. TEACHING CONSISTS OF WATER TUITION AND CLASSROOM WORK. SAILING IS FUN!

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£33,508
Latest Expenditure
£19,280

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 57.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 57.5%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£33,508
£19,2800 / 60
2023
£33,065
£29,1780 / 50
2022
£16,566
£18,8000 / 30
2021
£38,798
£14,2940 / 40
2020
£22,964
£43,2940 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about West Wilts Youth Sailing Association

What does West Wilts Youth Sailing Association do?

THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN TEACHING YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 8 -18 YEARS HOW TO SAIL FOR OVER 50 YEARS. WE OPERATE THREE EVENINGS A WEEK FOR A 26 WEEK SEASON. EACH EVENING YOUNG SAILORS TAKE TO THE WATER UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A RYA SENIOR INSTRUCTOR AND A TEAM OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS. TEACHING CONSISTS OF WATER TUITION AND CLASSROOM WORK. SAILING IS FUN!

How much income did West Wilts Youth Sailing Association report in 2024?

West Wilts Youth Sailing Association reported total income of £34k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was West Wilts Youth Sailing Association registered as a charity?

West Wilts Youth Sailing Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 July 1996 as charity number 1057119. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs West Wilts Youth Sailing Association?

West Wilts Youth Sailing Association is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does West Wilts Youth Sailing Association operate?

West Wilts Youth Sailing Association operates across 2 areas: Somerset and Wiltshire.

Is West Wilts Youth Sailing Association a registered charity?

Yes — West Wilts Youth Sailing Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1057119.

Details

Address
The Lake
Station Approach
Westbury
BA13 4HP
Registration Date
26 July 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1057119
Charity Number
1057119

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Trustees

Alian Song Harris
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher Wheeler
Juley Simmonds
Also governs 1 other charity
Neil Whittemore
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • W W Y S a
  • Wwysa

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30 July 2026
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