# WETWHEELS FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1148600
- **Other names:** DISABLED POWERBOATING TRUST, WET WHEELS FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Aug. 16, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1148600


## Contact

- **Address:** THE VICTORY, LAND SEC, Gunwharf Quays House, Gunwharf Quays, PORTSMOUTH
- **Postcode:** PO1 3TZ
- **Phone:** 02392819366
- **Email:** enquiries@wetwheelsfoundation.org
- **Website:** www.wetwheelsfoundation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF DISABILITY THROUGH POWERBOATING IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** We believe in equality of opportunity for all disabled people. We work hard to achieve this, by ensuring as many disabled people as possible are able to access the sea.By offering the opportunity to experience the sea - not just as a passenger, but as active participants - on board our specially built accessible powerboats, we build confidence and improve physical and mental wellbeing.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Guernsey
- Jersey
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £262091 | £292976 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £417712 | £268031 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £358263 | £272899 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £362667 | £205940 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £260348 | £189276 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **TREVOR PHILLIPS** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 1, 2017
- David Parkinson — appointed Jan. 31, 2014
- Geoffrey Marden Holt MBE DL — appointed Oct. 7, 2019
- Hayley Harris — appointed Oct. 7, 2024
- Laura Kay Trapnell — appointed Oct. 5, 2023
- Paul Strzelecki — appointed March 29, 2021
- Stuart Macdonald — appointed May 19, 2025