Arnside Sailing Club
Analysis
Arnside Sailing Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carnforth. It was registered in November 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Arnside Sailing Club reported income of £39k and spending of £46k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from October 2023 to October 2025, income fell from £41k to £39k (-4.5%), an average of -2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Arnside Sailing Club sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Willen Pavilion (£39k), Ellingham Village Hall (£39k) and 2nd Chandlers Ford Scout Group (£39k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Arnside Sailing Club offers water sports including sailing, kayaking and paddleboarding from its main base on Morecambe Bay and Killington Lake. The Club has craft and equipment available for use and being an RYA Recognised Training Centre, can offer training courses to its members and the general public. The Club actively seeks to encourage young people to get involved in its water activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Willen Pavilion | Milton Keynes | £39k |
| Ellingham Village Hall | Chathill | £39k |
| 2nd Chandlers Ford Scout Group | Eastleigh | £39k |
| North Mundham Playing Field | West Sussex | £39k |