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Summit to Sea Charity

Also known as: Stsc

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC052151
Status
Not Submitted
Registered
Nov. 25, 2022
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Capielaw Farmhouse
Rosewell
Midlothian
EH249EE

Contact

Website
summittosea.org.uk
Screenshot of the Summit to Sea Charity website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Provide short expeditions to public following rivers. In doing so providing mental health and environmental education and promoting the link between well being and the outdoors. Providing information on chosen charities for public to donate to. Rainforest Concern, Peru Mission, RV1UK, Royal Marines Charity.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: Purposes Summit to Sea Charity's purpose is to work in partnership with individuals, charities and the corporate sector to generate funds for distribution to charitable causes who support Mental Health & Environmental issues, and to raise funds to enable us to arrange our own adventure activities for former members of the UK armed forces and public who are suffering from mental health problems. Our focus is to encourage social inclusion, reduce loneliness, and improve mental health by encouraging people to become more in tune with the natural world around them. Spending time in nature to improve mental health and learn to become more environmentally friendly through outdoor exercises, educational events and expeditions. Our expeditions will see us following rivers from highest source, to sea, and along the way we will explore the link between mental health and being in nature/'the great outdoors'. It is our goal to improve our participant' confidence & sense of worth, through education & challenging physical adventure along with informal counselling, within the safety of a caring team lead by former Royal Marine Commandoes. Specifically, our purposes are: (a) The advancement of health. promoting good physical and mental health through participation in adventure activities, informal talk and counselling. (b) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement. On expeditions participants will be encouraged to appreciate, protect and improve the natural environment through informal education (discussions around basic ecology and habitats), professional lessons (ecology surveys), environmental work (tree planting, litter/waste collections, etc). and assistance with scientific environmental research (gathering data under the guidance of qualified scientists) (c) The advancement of citizenship Participants will be encouraged to appreciate individual responsibility towards a better natural environment, to evaluate sustainability in adventure recreation, and to explore the link between mental health and physical outdoor adventure activities.

Geography

Main operating location
Midlothian
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £0 £0
June 30, 2024 £800 £0
June 30, 2023 £300 £0