Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre
PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN AND PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR GLIDING AND SOARING; AND TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE TOWARDS RESPONSIBLE ADULTHOOD BY ENCOURAGING VALUABLE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH GLIDING AND SOARING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE CUSTOMS OF THE ROYAL NAVY.
Activities & Mission
PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN AND PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR GLIDING AND SOARING; AND TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE TOWARDS RESPONSIBLE ADULTHOOD BY ENCOURAGING VALUABLE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH GLIDING AND SOARING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE CUSTOMS OF THE ROYAL NAVY.
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.
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £72,341 | £85,026 | 0 / 65 | |||
| 2024 | £107,948 | £151,293 | 0 / 140 | |||
| 2023 | £78,421 | £74,358 | 0 / 103 | |||
| 2022 | £66,248 | £51,840 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2021 | £89,770 | £42,756 | 0 / 45 |
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Frequently asked questions about Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre
What does Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre do?
PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING PARTICIPATION IN AND PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR GLIDING AND SOARING; AND TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE TOWARDS RESPONSIBLE ADULTHOOD BY ENCOURAGING VALUABLE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH GLIDING AND SOARING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE CUSTOMS OF THE ROYAL NAVY.
How much income did Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre report in 2025?
Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre reported total income of £72k and reported expenditure of £85k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre registered as a charity?
Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 July 2012 as charity number 1148381. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre?
Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is CAPTAIN DAVID DURSTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre operate?
Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Wiltshire.
Is Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre a registered charity?
Yes — Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148381.
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Peach Grove
Palestine
ANDOVER
SP11 7EP
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