Adventure Holidays
Analysis
Adventure Holidays is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Adventure Holidays reported income of £11k and spending of £24k, spending 209% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £14k to £11k (-18%), an average of -5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 211% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Adventure Holidays sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% 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 South London Christmas Dinner (£11k), Pirpel Trust (£12k) and William Wilding Galloway Fund for the Provision of a Church Worker (£11k).
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
The principal activity is to provide holidays for needy children from the North East of England who would not otherwise have the opportunity of such a break.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| South London Christmas Dinner | London | £11k |
| Pirpel Trust | London | £12k |
| William Wilding Galloway Fund for the Provision of a Church Worker | Preston | £11k |
| Zion Evangelical Ministries Ltd | Middlesex | £12k |