Surf Life Saving Devon

Analysis

Surf Life Saving Devon is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tiverton. It was registered in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Surf Life Saving Devon reported income of £17k and spending of £16k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £5,642 to £17k (+196%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Surf Life Saving Devon 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 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dewode, Uganda (Dedicated Women in Development) (£17k), Mrs Smiley's Second Charity Trust (£17k) and All As One UK (£17k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.