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The Royal Yachting Association Northern Ireland
Charity no. 110038
Company no. 51945
Date registered. 30/01/2025
Public benefits
There are numerous benefits which come from this which include fun and enjoyment, health benefits both physical and mental, improvement of self-esteem, development of communication skills, fitness development, meeting like-minded people, stress reduction, education and skill development.
The benefits are evidenced through feedback from members and
participants and regular evaluation of the organisation's services both internally and externally.
There is no harm in any of the purposes.
The beneficiaries are people living in Northern Ireland who are members of affiliated clubs, stakeholders in sailing activity, its development and all those who participate in sailing activity.
There is no private benefit flowing from this purpose.
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What your organisation does
RYANI assists clubs in their development through running courses, one to one meetings and running webinars and conferences. We also run Instructor and coach development courses. To address the under representation of women in the sport we run Women on Water programmes and Festival. We also lobby government departments and agencies on behalf of
our clubs, members and general sailing public. We run the performance programme to assist young athletes who have an ambition to compete at a higher level in the sport such as the Olympics.
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The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of health or the saving of lives
- The advancement of amateur sport
- Other charitable purposes
Who the charity helps
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- General public
- General public
- General public
- Physical disabilities
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Sport/recreation
Charitable purposes
4.1.1 to promote community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the general public through the advancement of amateur Boating;
4.1.2 to increase the participation in amateur Boating through the education and training of children and young people by such means as the Members think fit and according to the laws applicable in Northern Ireland;
4.1.3 to promote and improve the health and wellbeing of individuals through Boating, and through such means as the Members think fit according to the laws applicable in Northern Ireland;
4.1.4 to provide to Members of the Charity services, advice and assistance in connection with Boating and to represent and protect the Boating interests of Members of the Charity in Northern Ireland insofar as is charitable;
4.1.5 to provide a channel of communication between Members of the Charity and the RYA in connection with Boating and insofar as is charitable; and
4.1.6 to do all other things that are incidental or conducive to the attainment or and/or promotion of such other charitable purposes through such means as the Members think fit and according to the laws applicable in Northern Ireland.
Nothing in the articles will authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes, which are not charitable in accordance with section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
Governing document
Memorandum and Articles
Other name
RYANI
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Trustee board
Trustee |
Mrs Susan Jane Mcknight |
Mr Gavin Taylor Watson |
Roy Totten |
Liz Baker |
Mr Gavin Paul Nelson |
Mrs Linda May Machugh |
Mr Owen Fenwick Waters |
Mr Colin Gerald Leonard |
Mrs Jill Lorraine Heron |
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