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The Pioneer Sailing Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1077522
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 22, 1999
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
HARKERS YARD
SHIPYARD ESTATE
BRIGHTLINGSEA
CO7 0AR

Activities

Pioneer CK18, a 1st Class Essex Smack, has been restored by the Trust. The Trust provides sail training and recreational activities to persons who have need of such facilities in the interests of social welfare by reason of their age, youth, disability, infirmity, poverty or social or economic circumstances. Boatbuilder apprenticeships are provided to train young people for future employment.

Objects: (A) To Acquire, Restore, Maintain And Preserve In Sailing Condition The Last Remaining 1St Class Essex Smack 'The Pioneer' (Ck18), Using As Far As Is Reasonably Practical Similar Materials And Techniques To Those Used In The Vessel's Original Construction, In Order To Educate The Public In The Nature, History And Operation Of Such A Vessel And The Skills Required In Using And Conserving IT; (B) To Acquire And/or To Restore, To Maintain Or To Preserve In Seaworthy And Operational Condition Other Historic Vessels, Using As Far As Is Reasonably Practical Similar Materials And Techniques To Those Used In The Vessels? Original Construction, In Order To Educate The Public In The Nature, History And Operation Of Such Vessels And The Skills Required In Using And Conserving Them; (C) To Provide Training And Apprenticeships In Particular To Those In Need Of Such Training And Apprenticeships By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage, In Order To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Building And Restoration Of Boats; (D) To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Subject Of Boats, Boat Building And Sailing By Such Other Means As The Trustees Think Fit; (E) To Promote Community Participation In Healthy Recreation In Particular By The Provision Of Facilities For Sailing And Rowing; (F) To Provide Training And Recreational And Leisure Time Activities In Sailing And Allied Activities And In Particular To Persons Who Have Need Of Such Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare By Reason Of Their Age, Youth, Disability, Infirmity, Poverty Or Social Or Economic Circumstances; And (G) Such Other Purposes For The Benefit Of The Community As Shall Be Exclusively Charitable

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Oct. 31, 2024 £321,064 £392,541
Oct. 31, 2023 £277,217 £368,044
Oct. 31, 2022 £230,434 £313,146
Oct. 31, 2021 £559,902 £408,605 £1,468,158 5
Oct. 31, 2020 £367,707 £329,363

Trustees

Name Appointed
James Alexander Hamilton Geary Ba, Aca March 1, 2016
James Mark Ormerod April 16, 2024
Jane Hadlow Jan. 9, 2024
Rupert Marks