ABOVE WATER

Charity number: 1174593
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Above Water is passionate about water safety and believes the best way to guard against drowning is to educate. AW sends qualified teachers who are also open water lifeguards into schools and or communities to teacher our own WATER SAFETY programme. This programme comprehensively promotes using our water environments for health/well-being and delivers water safety and drowning prevention.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £64,203
Total expenditure: £74,137

People

5 Trustee(s)

20 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 September 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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
Conrad Gillespie Chair 01 February 2018
None on record
Richard Rowley Trustee 27 June 2023
None on record
Rebecca Lisa Mason Trustee 27 June 2023
None on record
Martin Christopher Smith Trustee 27 June 2023
None on record
DANIEL TISDALL Trustee 01 September 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023
Total gross income £21.06k £23.71k £22.40k £45.43k £64.20k
Total expenditure £9.75k £28.28k £14.47k £50.67k £74.14k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £3.00k 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 October 2023 28 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 30 August 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 29 August 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 29 August 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 23 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 23 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 09 December 2021 100 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 06 December 2021 97 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2019 26 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2019

(These accounts
have been qualified)

26 August 2020 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 11 Sep 2017

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, IN PARTICULAR CHILDREN, BY PROVIDING WATER SAFETY GUIDANCE AND EDUCATION.

Contact information

Address:
VILLA LANGUARD
MIDDLE WARBERRY ROAD
TORQUAY
TQ1 1RS
Phone:
07974243965
Email:
info@abovewater.org
Website:

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