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The Wave Project

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1163421
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 4, 2015
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
6 Fore Street
Newquay
CORNWALL
TR7 1LN

Contact

Activities

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.

Objects: 1. To Advance In Life, Relieve The Needs Of And Help Young People And In Particular (But Without Limitation) Those Affected By Disability, Illness, Mental Health Problems, Social Exclusion, Low Self-Esteem Or Other Disadvantage Or Difficulty Including (But Not Limited To) By; (A) The Provision Of Recreational And Leisure Time Activities Provided In The Interests Of Social Welfare, With A View To Improving Their Conditions Of Life; And(b) The Advancement Of Their Education And The Development Of Their Skills, Capabilities And Confidence;in Particular (But Without Limitation) Through The Provision Of Instruction In And Facilities For Surfing And Other Related Sports; And2. To Advance, For The Benefit Of The Public, Such Other Purposes As Are Exclusively Charitable Under The Law Of England And Wales As The Trustees May From Time To Time Determine.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Jan. 31, 2025 £1,589,299 £1,651,953 £617,268 40
Jan. 31, 2024 £1,616,777 £1,609,089 £679,922 38
Jan. 31, 2023 £1,736,877 £1,321,908 £672,234 29
Jan. 31, 2022 £1,478,478 £1,664,041 £257,265 40
Jan. 31, 2021 £1,257,223 £1,073,667 £442,828 27

Trustees

Name Appointed
William Robertson (Chair) April 27, 2020
Caroline Louise Keylock April 22, 2025
Gary James Dreghorn April 22, 2025
John Graham Murphy April 22, 2025
Rachael Parker April 22, 2025
Richard Alunn LLoyd Jones April 22, 2025
Sally Munday July 22, 2022