National Schools Regatta

Analysis

National Schools Regatta is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in January 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, National Schools Regatta reported income of £29k and spending of £27k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £66k to £29k (-57%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, National Schools Regatta sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Lawford Scout Group (£29k), Leafield Village Hall (£29k) and Terence O'grady Social Club for People with Learning Difficulties (£29k).