School of Sip-Puff Sailing In many ways 2023 has been an excltln8 year for the TrusL FIrst. l am dellghted to report that followin8 the decisions made by the trustees durin8 2022 that the Mlss Isle Artemis Sailing boat has been refurt)ished and15 now bein8 used extenslvely at Its new home with Mylor Sallability in Cornwall. The great news Is that the Artemis is avaiiable to use throughout the season as it fonns part of the MYk)r Sailabllity offerlng. Second, for a number of years the trustees have been pushing for a Chareing Plaos Tollet faclllty in the heart of Cowes. (knr the last two years the Trust havlng spoken to various Stakeholders Intluding the local council had rttelved in principle both funding and supporL The Trust spoke to the Yacht Haven and The Cowes Harbour commion who were very helpftsl In offerin8 Potentlal sites. However, It was generalty felt that the Ideal posltlon would be next to the existin8 toilets In the mlddle of Cowes. The Chalmian of Cowes Parlsh Coundl (The Mayor) was approached and the Trust was made very aware that thls space would not avallable forsuch a faclllty. The Trust then looked Into the posslbility of a portable Changln8 Places unlt. The fantsstlc news is th•t It has recently been announced that The Cowes Town Council have come up with a great Idea and have secured funding for such a faclllty. The new Changln8 Places toilet facilitie5 are 8oln8 to be built next to the existin8 toilets In the ntre of Cowe Wlth the Lambert famlly no lon8er beln8 part of the Trust and wlthout any boats to malntaln. the trustees wish to concentrate 202412025 on offering financial support to other organi5ations who speciali5e In helping members of the dlsabled communlty out onto the water. Jeremy Dale Chalrman Charity Commlsslon Re81StraOn Number 1162550 Re8lstered address: c/0 Cowes Yadrt Haven, Vtttls Yard. Hlzh Street, Cowe5, Isle of Wlght,P0317BD
Ju Income Online donations Other donatlons Expenditure Purchase of M1$5 Ie Yacht Boat Costs and repalrs Donatlon to Ellen MaorthurTntst Other expenses (5.(hXI.rxi) {787.181 (541.671 (886.401 {7,215.25) N•t Incom¢ (7.215.25) Funds at 7 July 2022 26.687.06 Funds at 6JuJy 2023 19A71.81 Slgned vans Treasurer 18 March 2024