Islington Boat Club

Analysis

Islington Boat Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01743087). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Islington Boat Club reported income of £190k and spending of £187k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £233k to £190k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Islington Boat Club sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% 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 Stratford Sharks Swimming Club (£190k), Vincent's Appeal Trust Company (£191k) and President of the Regimental Institute, Army Training Centre Pirbright (£190k).