Registered charity · Sarisbury Green
The Rona Trust
- 11 trustees
- Income £641k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- William Whitehouse-VauxChair · since 1995
- Alan RichardsonTrustee
- Andrew Donald SearleTrustee · since 2013
- Andrew WrightTrustee · since 2018
- Christopher BeaneTrustee · since 2018
- Christopher MatthewsTrustee · since 2012
- Claire CleaverTrustee · since 2024
- DR Duncan FarrantTrustee · since 2005
- Giles Alexander ThorleyTrustee · since 2002
- Rebecca ShawTrustee · since 2013
- William Heathcoat AmoryTrustee · since 2012
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.ronasailingproject.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Rona Trust
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£641k£605k
- 2024£726k£806k
- 2023£608k£524k
Earlier years
- 2022£511k£426k
- 2021£405k£386k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE SUCH AND ANY EDUCATIONAL OBJECTS OR PURPOSES TENDING TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN YOUNG PERSONS AND DISADVANTAGED ADULT PERSONS AND THEIR HELPERS BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRAINING IN AND EXPERIENCE OF SEAMANSHIP NAVIGATION AND BOAT-HANDLING FOR SUCH PERSONS SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY BOTH PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.
Grants received
1 grant · £12,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The Leathersellers' Foundation · £12,000
Most recent
Board analysis
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.
11 trustees on the board
- William Whitehouse-Vaux Chair since 1995
- Alan Richardson
- Andrew Donald Searle since 2013
- Andrew Wright since 2018
- Christopher Beane since 2018
- Christopher Matthews since 2012
- Claire Cleaver since 2024
- DR Duncan Farrant since 2005
- Giles Alexander Thorley since 2002
- Rebecca Shaw since 2013
- William Heathcoat Amory since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- William Whitehouse-Vaux Chair since 1995
- Andrew Donald Searle since 2013
- Andrew Wright since 2018
- Christopher Beane since 2018
- Christopher Matthews since 2012
- DR Duncan Farrant since 2005
- Giles Alexander Thorley since 2002
- Rebecca Shaw since 2013
- William Heathcoat Amory since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- William Whitehouse-Vaux Chair since 1995
- Alan Richardson
- Andrew Donald Searle since 2013
- Andrew Wright since 2018
- Christopher Beane since 2018
- Christopher Matthews since 2012
- Claire Cleaver since 2024
- DR Duncan Farrant since 2005
- Giles Alexander Thorley since 2002
- Rebecca Shaw since 2013
- William Heathcoat Amory since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
23.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 120.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1073048
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 14TH OCTOBER 1998
- Companies House
- Company number 03650377 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01489 885098 · SARAH@RONASAILINGPROJECT.ORG.UK
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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