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the island initiative

The Island Initiative is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Somerset and operates in French Polynesia.


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

The Island Initiative directs its efforts at conserving the marine environment and helping remote island communities to develop new sustainable employment opportunities - fly fishing guiding, fly tying, hotel services, jewellery making. Training and education in conservation of fish stocks underpins this, particularly engaging children and young people.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,511
Latest Expenditure
£14,048

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 559.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 559.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,511£14,0480 / 3
2023£2,620£25,2510 / 5
2022£2,284£14,9440 / 0
2021£22,741£52,7450 / 0
2020£24,142£91,9130 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers