OCEANS OF HOPE UK

Charity Number: 1180234
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a charity based in the UK which organises sailing events for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). We are the home of the award-winning Oceans of Hope Challenges, offering people from all over the world the opportunity to sail alongside others with MS. MS is a chronic condition where the body attacks the brain and nervous system, leading to physical, cognitive and emotional challenge

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £86,352
Total expenditure: £67,106

People

5 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Croatia
  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland
  • Spain
  • Turkey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 October 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
NICOLA CLAIRE ELIZABETH KAUFMAN Chair 19 March 2018
None on record
Kathryn Turnbull Trustee 24 February 2022
None on record
Rebecca Mary Green Trustee 02 February 2022
None on record
MIKKEL ANTHONISEN Trustee 19 March 2018
None on record
DAVID ALLSOP Trustee 19 March 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £71.15k £10.75k £20.63k £99.04k £86.35k
Total expenditure £54.76k £1.01k £25.51k £79.04k £67.11k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 28 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 28 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 21 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 21 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Oct 2018 as amended on 12 Apr 2022 as amended on 20 Apr 2022

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN PARTICULAR SAILING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH ACTIVITIES BY REASON OF SERIOUS DISEASE OR ILL HEALTH IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, AS A RESULT OF A MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS DIAGNOSIS, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Contact information

Address:
Front & Rear Basement Flat
20 Brunswick Square
HOVE
BN3 1EH
Phone:
07958490018
Email:
info@oceansofhope.co.uk
Website:

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