Registered charity · Burnham-on-Sea
Burnham Area Youth Centre
Burnham Area Youth Centre is a registered charity (number 304500) based in Burnham-on-Sea, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Michael John Lang. Latest income £22k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as BAY Centre, BAY Club (Charity Commission)
- 9 trustees
- Income £22k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Michael John LangChair
- Colin John RufusTrustee · since 2016
- James Brian FrapeTrustee · since 2011
- Janet BonusTrustee · since 2014
- Janet Hazel NewtonTrustee · since 2018
- John Alexander ColquhounTrustee · since 2016
- John Michael LilleyTrustee · since 2018
- John Philip AlexanderTrustee · since 2014
- Julia Anne ElswoodTrustee
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, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Somerset
- Website
- www.bayc.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£22k£19k
- 2025£21k£21k
- 2024£16k£22k
Earlier years
- 2023£17k£19k
- 2022£31k£33k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 43%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25, INCLUDING ADULTS WITH LEARNING & PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THEM ETC.(SEE CONSTITUTION FOR FULL OBJECTS)2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BURNHAM & THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION & OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH BY REASON OF AGE, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Grants received
5 grants · £83,046 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 National Lottery Community Fund · £78,576 (2 grants)
- Somerset Community Foundation · £4,470 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Michael John Lang Chair
- Colin John Rufus since 2016
- James Brian Frape since 2011
- Janet Bonus since 2014
- John Philip Alexander since 2014
- Julia Anne Elswood
- Janet Hazel Newton since 2018
- John Alexander Colquhoun since 2016
- John Michael Lilley since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Colin John Rufus since 2016
- James Brian Frape since 2011
- Janet Bonus since 2014
- John Philip Alexander since 2014
- Janet Hazel Newton since 2018
- John Alexander Colquhoun since 2016
- John Michael Lilley since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Michael John Lang Chair
- Colin John Rufus since 2016
- James Brian Frape since 2011
- Janet Bonus since 2014
- John Philip Alexander since 2014
- Julia Anne Elswood
- Janet Hazel Newton since 2018
- John Alexander Colquhoun since 2016
- John Michael Lilley since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 304500
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION OF 24 JANUARY 2005.
- Contact on the register
- 07835 143187 · baybookings@gmail.com
- 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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