The Adventure Dolphin (Pangbourne) Charity
Analysis
The Adventure Dolphin (Pangbourne) Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Adventure Dolphin (Pangbourne) Charity reported income of £100k and spending of £115k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £37k to £100k (+170%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Adventure Dolphin (Pangbourne) Charity sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Joseph and Lena Randall Charitable Trust (£100k), The Max Windle Memorial Trust (£100k) and The Swann-Morton Foundation (£100k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity organises and promotes a programme of outdoor and adventurous activities in Pangbourne and the surrounding area. This programme is for individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age , infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Joseph and Lena Randall Charitable Trust | Monaco | £100k |
| The Max Windle Memorial Trust | West Sussex Rh12 3ph | £100k |
| The Swann-Morton Foundation | Sheffield | £100k |
| Minaret Community Centre | London | £101k |