# BLIND SAILING

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1090712
- **Other names:** BRITISH BLIND SAILING RACING ASSOCIATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1090712


## Contact

- **Address:** 31 Nutcombe Crescent, ROCHFORD, Essex
- **Postcode:** SS4 1RT
- **Phone:** 07796687914
- **Email:** blind.sailing@yahoo.co.uk
- **Website:** www.gbrblindsailing.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS AND PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES AND FACILITIES TO ENABLE THOSE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE  WITH OTHERS IN SAILING AND TO COMPETE IN SAILING BOAT REGATTAS.

**Activities:** The charity organises and runs sailing racing opportunities for visually impaired people with a view to representing their country in national and international events for visually impaired sailors.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Disability, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £24004 | £22815 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £11132 | £17647 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £21064 | £15904 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £18234 | £14672 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £13155 | £9706 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **LUCY HODGES** (Chair)
- Gary Butler — appointed Feb. 5, 2018
- Ian Shirra — appointed Jan. 1, 2014
- PATRICIA ANNE BROOKS — appointed May 28, 2023