Adventure Therapy

Analysis

Adventure Therapy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilfracombe. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Adventure Therapy reported income of £186k and spending of £159k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £54k to £186k (+247%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Adventure Therapy sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Clover Trust (£186k), The Friends of Blandford Community Hospital (£186k) and Gambling Harm UK (£186k).