the wave project
The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. The Wave Project is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Cornwall and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
The Wave Project runs award-winning surf therapy programmes for children aged 8-24 in the UK. Using a combination of qualified staff and trained volunteers, we run an evidence-based programme of peer-led surfing lessons that helps children and young adults to improve their emotional wellbeing. We also run a Beach School project for children at risk of exclusion from school.
Fundraising
See where The Wave Project is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,589,299 | £1,651,953 | £1,568,568 | £617,268 | £32,686 | 40 / 1395 |
| 2024 | £1,616,777 | £1,609,089 | £1,504,739 | £679,922 | £141,716 | 38 / 1600 |
| 2023 | £1,736,877 | £1,321,908 | £1,233,989 | £672,234 | £192,248 | 29 / 1778 |
| 2022 | £1,478,478 | £1,664,041 | £1,601,239 | £257,265 | £4,311 | 40 / 1630 |
| 2021 | £1,257,223 | £1,073,667 | £1,036,276 | £442,828 | £0 | 27 / 6000 |
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Details
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CORNWALL
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Registry Information
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