# ODYSSIANS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1187449
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 20, 2020
- **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=1187449


## Contact

- **Address:** 34 DERWENT ROAD, WARRINGTON
- **Postcode:** WA4 6AY
- **Phone:** 01925656734
- **Email:** chair@odyssians.com
- **Website:** www.odyssians.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROVIDE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF AN ADVENTURE CAMPING HOLIDAY.2. THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT PARTICULARLY BY (A) THE REDUCTION AND ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF DISABILITY;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS;(D) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.

**Activities:** Odyssians runs an activity camping holiday for adults who have disabilities and able-bodied people who work together.We welcome people of all abilities, including severe disabilities, all genders, and people from all backgrounds. Every year since 1994 we have taken over the beautiful Woodlarks campsite in southern England for a week.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £15951 | £11294 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £18872 | £12532 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £4461 | £9813 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £4101 | £50 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £9249 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Alastair Pidgen** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 1, 2022
- Daisy Woodley — appointed Jan. 1, 2022
- Dr Sean Perry — appointed June 1, 2025
- Jack Houlton — appointed April 1, 2022
- Joshua Eastman — appointed Jan. 20, 2020
- Megan Lewis — appointed April 1, 2022
- ROBIN GONARD JP — appointed Feb. 14, 2020