# SAILING VISION TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1197634
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 24, 2022
- **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=1197634


## Contact

- **Address:** 31 Pacific Close, SOUTHAMPTON
- **Postcode:** SO14 3TX
- **Phone:** 07802306006
- **Email:** mail@willbridge.com
- **Website:** https://sailingvision.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SAILING AND OTHER OUTDOOR PURSUITS BY PERSONS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT.

**Activities:** We help visually impaired (VI) people experience the freedom and empowerment of watersports - especially coastal sailing. We bring together visually impaired sailors and would-be sailors with sighted volunteer skippers, crew and helpers. We organise sailing activities, and develop and support technology specifically designed for the visually impaired sailing community.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Disability, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £19485 | £33267 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £23245 | £23477 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £88377 | £14457 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr WILLIAM BRIDGE** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 24, 2022
- Alexander Whatley — appointed Nov. 20, 2024
- Anthony Whitelaw — appointed Nov. 20, 2024
- Peter Burke — appointed Jan. 24, 2022
- Vicki Elizabeth Sheen — appointed May 28, 2024