oarsome chance

The charity supports children and young people and other charities or voluntary bodies. Oarsome Chance is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Hampshire and operates in Hampshire.

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

Provide opportunities and experiences of vocational learning including carpentry and bike mechanics alongside an outdoor programme including rowing, sailing and mountain biking for young people at risk of exclusion from education. To build young peoples confidence and create opportunities for them to feel safe in achieving a pathway to change. The target group is young people aged 11-19yrs

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Hampshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£708,043

Latest Expenditure

£793,619

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 93.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 7.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £204,693

Charitable Activities £477,885

Other Trading £25,098

Investments £367

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £738,403

Raising Funds £55,216

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£708,043	£793,619	£738,403	£174,034	£117,960	18 / 0
2023	£577,770	£766,688	£724,504	£259,610	£259,610	17 / 0
2022	£819,086	£753,397	£736,883	£448,528	£287,319	24 / 0
2021	£689,379	£570,672	£538,204	£382,839	£382,839	15 / 0
2020	£510,614	£427,249	£392,714	£264,132	£107,000	12 / 6