Menai Straits Heritage Sailing
Analysis
Menai Straits Heritage Sailing is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Anglesey. It was registered in December 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Menai Straits Heritage Sailing reported income of £135k and spending of £53k, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2024 to September 2025, income grew from £82k to £135k (+64%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Menai Straits Heritage Sailing sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Special Families Maesteg (£135k), South West Lancashire Independent Community Advice Network Ltd (£135k) and Shopmobility Watford (£135k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Formed in 2021, Menai Straits Heritage Sailing (MSHS) is a not-for-profit heritage and community wellbeing initiative based in Beaumaris, Anglesey North Wales, serving Anglesey and Gwynedd. It aims to connect and engage a wide group of people in a unique local heritage project, with the overall aim of investing in and delivering social and cultural benefit along with improved individual wellbeing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Special Families Maesteg | Maesteg | £135k |
| South West Lancashire Independent Community Advice Network Ltd | Lancashire | £135k |
| Shopmobility Watford | Watford | £135k |
| Strive 2 Help | Sheffield | £135k |