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Go Overboard

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1215619
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 4, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
15 NEWLAND
LINCOLN
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN1 1XG

Contact

Activities

Go Overboard organises charity swims to raise funds to provide grants to charities promoting marine conservation, biodiversity, research, and sustainable practices; retain an emergency fund for ecological or environmental disaster relief; and support organizations aiding disadvantaged communities near areas of its fundraising swims.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO, To Be Carried Out For The Public Benefit Through Grant-Making In Such Parts Of The World As The Trustees Shall Decide, Are:3.1.1 To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment Through The Provision Of Grants To Charitable Organisations Established To Promote Marine Conservation And The Biodiversity Of Marine Life, And To Advance Education And Research (The Useful Results Of Which Will Be Published) In The Marine Environment, Marine Biodiversity And Sustainable Environmental Practices.3.1.2 To Assist With Ecological Or Environmental Emergencies And Disasters, Whether Man-Made Or Natural By Providing Grants To Charitable Organisations Working To Ensure That Assistance Is Provided Quickly During Times Of Crisis.3.1.3 The Relief Of People In Charitable Need, By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Social Disadvantage By Providing Grants To Charitable Organisations Working To Assist Such People.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Trustees

Name Appointed
Danielle Charisse Lachowicz Nov. 14, 2025
Nicholas Charles Spiros Lemis Nov. 4, 2025
Nicholas Simon Michael Cookson Nov. 4, 2025