The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Foundation

Registered charity 1158850 Registered since 2014

Operates: Isle Of Wight

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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.

10
trustees on the board
3.2y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
8.1y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 2Amateur Sport 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.

Finance 4Professional services 4Tech and media 4

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Contact

Websitewww.rysfoundation.org
Emailtreasurer@rys.org.uk
Phone01983292191
AddressRoyal Yacht Squadron, Cowes Castle, The Parade, COWES, PO31 7QT

Finances

£180,301 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£175,105£24,449
2021£131,450£94,274
2022£183,436£278,539
2023£113,281£67,343
2024£180,301£91,421

What it does

What

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO:1.1.1 ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF; AND/OR1.1.2 PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF; AND/OR1.1.3 RELIEVE NEED IN;CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS LIVING ON OR, AS DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES, HAVING A SUFFICIENT CONNECTION WITH, THE ISLE OF WIGHT BY SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES WITH A MARITIME CONNECTION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 JUL 2014

Trustees (10)

10trustees
67median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 10 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Foundation · 09138930 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/07/2014

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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