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The Dawn Sailing Barge Trust Limited

(1) To maintain The Dawn Sailing Barge in a sea-going condition.(2) To preserve the heritage associated with The Dawn Sailing Barge.(3) To work with the communities historically served by Thames Sailing Barges to establish a meaningful and viable...

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £52k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 2 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.dawntrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Dawn Sailing Barge Trust Limited
Registered
1996

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£52k£36k
  • 2024£30k£31k
  • 2023£423£2k
Earlier years
  • 2022£11k£14k
  • 2021£0£48k
Charitable objects

(1) To maintain The Dawn Sailing Barge in a sea-going condition.(2) To preserve the heritage associated with The Dawn Sailing Barge.(3) To work with the communities historically served by Thames Sailing Barges to establish a meaningful and viable role for The Dawn Sailing Barge.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

1.3y median 1y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
9.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6Disability 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 4Professional services 3Education 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£52k latest income
54 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1058939
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 21 AUGUST 1996 as amended on 06 Jul 2026
Companies House
Company number 03240596 · Active
Contact on the register
01621 868727 · admin@dawntrust.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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