01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC034294
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G84 8NG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Trust is established to advance the education of the public in the knowledge and practice of seamanship and sailing, the provision of equipment to do so, particularly for the young, and the preservation of significant nautical property and records. To deliver against these aims, the Trustees invite requests for grants from individuals and bodies, and look to give grants to bids that meet the Trust's objectives.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of public participation in sport
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1. To advance the education of the public and in particular to increase and disseminate the knowledge and practice of seamanship and sailing (both racing and cruising), pilotage and navigation and the knowledge of good design of sailing and motor craft and equipment with a view to improving safety at sea and in coastal and inland waters. 2. To provide facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupations particularly connected with sailing for young people, especially those from deprived areas, in the interest of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of such persons. 3. To preserve for the public benefit craft, property and navigational and other records of significance in connection with the sea and sailing. 4. To benefit in any way such other charitable object or objects in any part of the world as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit to support or establish.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £8,332 | £5,958 | 0 | 29 July 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £3,431 | £1,000 | 0 | 26 August 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £3,280 | £2,843 | 0 | 6 July 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £5,222 | £5,500 | 0 | 13 June 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £15,001 | £13,325 | 0 | 31 May 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Royal Northern & Clyde Yacht Club, The Clubhouse, Rhu, By Helensburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.rncyc.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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