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Registered charity · Grange-Over-Sands

Guides Over the Kent and Leven Sands Limited

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £376k (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, Recreation
Where
Cumbria
Website
www.guideoversands.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Guides Over the Kent and Levens Sands Limited
Registered
2023

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£376k£50k
  • 2024£241k£13k
Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC SERVICES VIA THE PROVISION OF TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED GUIDES (‘SAND PILOTS’) TO CONDUCT MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ACROSS THE KENT AND LEVEN SANDS IN MORECAMBE BAY (‘THE SANDS’) VIA: 2.1.1 THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WALKING ON THE SANDS AND IN THE MORECAMBE BAY AREA, AN INTERNATIONALLY IMPORTANT MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND ONE OF ONLY TWELVE NATURE IMPROVEMENT AREAS IN THE UK; 2.1.2 THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY BY PROVISION OF SAFE PASSAGE FOR THE PUBLIC OVER THE DEEP CHANNELS AND QUICKSANDS OF THE SANDS; 2.1.3 THE PROVISION OF GUIDED WALKS ON THE SANDS FOR CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES; 2.1.4 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF THE HISTORY OF THE SAND PILOTS AND THE HISTORY OF ROUTES ACROSS THE SANDS; 2.1.5 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF THE FLORA AND FAUNA AND THE UNIQUE ECOSYSTEMS OF THE SANDS.

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.

3 trustees on the board

4y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

19.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

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.

General Charitable Purposes 3Recreation 2Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Construction 7Business services 6Retail and trade 6

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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 2 years.
2024
2025
incomespending£376k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1203221
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12 MAR 2013NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 05 APR 2023
Companies House
Company number 08440819 · Active
Contact on the register
01539558555 · info@guidesoversands.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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