Registered charity · Windermere
Blackwell Sailing
- 7 trustees
- Income £78k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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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
- Education/training, Disability, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Cumbria
- Website
- blackwellsailing.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Blackwell Sailing
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£78k£85k
- 2024£50k£66k
- 2023£61k£71k
Earlier years
- 2022£65k£56k
- 2021£76k£43k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 12%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN THE ART OF SAILING, OTHER OUTDOOR AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND FACILITIES TO ASSIST SUCH PERSONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THESE ACTIVITIES ON EQUAL TERMS WITH THE ABLE BODIED BY ENCOURAGING INDEPENDENCE AND TO CARRY OUT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO IMPROVE THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE
Grants received
21 grants · £238,047 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
- Northern Rock Foundation · £148,654 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £50,269 (6 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £20,000
- Cumbria Community Foundation · £17,124 (9 grants)
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £2,000
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Geoffrey Alan Pardoe Chair
- Christine Gibson since 2014
- Dr David John Riddell since 2020
- Ian Smith since 2025
- James Edward Currin since 2021
- Lindsey Cooper since 2022
- Sally Johnson since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Christine Gibson since 2014
- Dr David John Riddell since 2020
- Sally Johnson since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Geoffrey Alan Pardoe Chair
- Christine Gibson since 2014
- Dr David John Riddell since 2020
- Ian Smith since 2025
- Lindsey Cooper since 2022
- Sally Johnson since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- James Edward Currin since 2021
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.
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1106865
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/09/2004NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 02/03/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12/03/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 05235483 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01539445333 · blackwellsailing@yahoo.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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