The Rowing Foundation
The Rowing Foundation generates and administers funds to support participation in water sports, especially rowing, by young people (i.e.those under 18 or under 23 if still in full time education) and the disabled of all ages by giving grants to enable clubs to adapt existing or purchase new equipment, eg boats and oars/sculls. It does not make grants to individuals, but to rowing clubs etc.
Activities & Mission
The Rowing Foundation generates and administers funds to support participation in water sports, especially rowing, by young people (i.e.those under 18 or under 23 if still in full time education) and the disabled of all ages by giving grants to enable clubs to adapt existing or purchase new equipment, eg boats and oars/sculls. It does not make grants to individuals, but to rowing clubs etc.
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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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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 | £70,187 | £120,522 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £61,783 | £148,686 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £63,142 | £67,784 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £64,763 | £74,291 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £59,893 | £68,412 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Rowing Foundation
What does The Rowing Foundation do?
The Rowing Foundation generates and administers funds to support participation in water sports, especially rowing, by young people (i.e.those under 18 or under 23 if still in full time education) and the disabled of all ages by giving grants to enable clubs to adapt existing or purchase new equipment, eg boats and oars/sculls. It does not make grants to individuals, but to rowing clubs etc.
How much income did The Rowing Foundation report in 2025?
The Rowing Foundation reported total income of £70k and reported expenditure of £121k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Rowing Foundation registered as a charity?
The Rowing Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 December 1980 as charity number 281688. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs The Rowing Foundation?
The Rowing Foundation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Rowing Foundation operate?
The Rowing Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Rowing Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Rowing Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 281688.
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TEDDINGTON
Middlesex
TW11 0PS
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