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adventure under sail

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Adventure Under Sail is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Brentwood and operates in Ireland, Costa Rica, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To educate young people through the provision of sailing or sailing related activities and other training so as to develop their physical, mental and social capabilities so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society and their conditions may be improved.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,194,736
Latest Expenditure
£1,429,427

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 113.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £290,600
Charitable Activities £786,202
Other Trading £0
Investments £11
Other Income £117,923

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,356,136
Raising Funds £73,291
Governance £11,950
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023£1,194,736£1,429,427£1,356,136£293,914£291,6254 / 115
2022£1,119,532£1,154,246£1,105,124£528,605£528,6054 / 115
2021£804,334£900,231£872,187£563,319£202,1304 / 94
2020£842,748£898,558£898,558£659,216£202,1302 / 97
2019£709,782£812,343£812,343£715,026£179,8512 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers