Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation
Also known as: Assf
The Foundation uses the challenges of sailing to develop young people by promoting health & wellbeing and building the personal skills that will improve a young person's ability to succeed in life and work.We support providers of sailing opportunities (financially and practically) and where sailing facilities are less developed, we support the creation of those facilities in a sustainable way.
Activities & Mission
The Foundation uses the challenges of sailing to develop young people by promoting health & wellbeing and building the personal skills that will improve a young person's ability to succeed in life and work.We support providers of sailing opportunities (financially and practically) and where sailing facilities are less developed, we support the creation of those facilities in a sustainable way.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 44% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 44% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 38% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,144,064 | £2,967,455 | £2,880,380 | £1,561,154 | £0 | 45 / 200 |
| 2023 | £2,333,207 | £2,530,423 | £2,456,222 | £1,382,226 | £1,382,226 | 47 / 320 |
| 2022 | £2,364,867 | £2,275,750 | £2,217,504 | £1,579,442 | £1,579,442 | 46 / 380 |
| 2021 | £2,396,027 | £1,784,572 | £1,748,314 | £1,490,325 | £1,257,296 | 47 / 335 |
| 2020 | £1,309,987 | £1,166,108 | £1,152,265 | £878,870 | £589,600 | 45 / 331 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation
What does Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation do?
The Foundation uses the challenges of sailing to develop young people by promoting health & wellbeing and building the personal skills that will improve a young person's ability to succeed in life and work.We support providers of sailing opportunities (financially and practically) and where sailing facilities are less developed, we support the creation of those facilities in a sustainable way.
How much income did Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation report in 2024?
Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation reported total income of £3.14m and reported expenditure of £2.97m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation?
Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation has a program ratio of 91.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 44% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation registered as a charity?
Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 July 2013 as charity number 1153060. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation?
Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Miles Arthur Bradbury. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation operate?
Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153060.
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- 14 May 2026
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