UK North Blind Sailing Association
Analysis
UK North Blind Sailing Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, UK North Blind Sailing Association reported income of £12k and spending of £12k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £5,680 to £12k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 887%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, UK North Blind Sailing Association sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shacks Barn & Buckingham Rda Group (£12k), The Helping Hand of God Foundation (£12k) and Heyrod Residents Community Association (£12k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of sailing and training opportunities for blind, visually impaired and other disadvantaged persons
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shacks Barn & Buckingham Rda Group | Buckingham | £12k |
| The Helping Hand of God Foundation | St Albans | £12k |
| Heyrod Residents Community Association | Stalybridge | £12k |
| South Oxfordshire Mencap Society | Oxfordshire | £12k |