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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1205293
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The Sail Up Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1205293. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England. Its charitable objects are: “1. For the public benefit, to advance in life and relieve needs of children and young people through the provision of grant funding for;(a) Recreational and leisure time activities particularly, sailing and water sports provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life; and(b)…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £5,341 and spending of £2,444.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£5,341
Latest spending
£2,444
- What it funds
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilities
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £5,341 | £2,444 |
Charitable objects
1. For the public benefit, to advance in life and relieve needs of children and young people through the provision of grant funding for;(a) Recreational and leisure time activities particularly, sailing and water sports provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life; and(b) Support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.2. For the public benefit, the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of grants for facilities for the sport of sailing and other water sports which are capable of improving physical health and fitness.
Where it operates
Throughout England
- Also known as
- Sail Up
- Trustees
- 4
What The Sail Up Foundation funds
The Sail Up Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
How to apply to The Sail Up Foundation
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Sail Up Foundation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (gosailup.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about The Sail Up Foundation
Is The Sail Up Foundation open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Sail Up Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Sail Up Foundation fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.
Does The Sail Up Foundation give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Sail Up Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Sail Up Foundation give each year?
The register does not break out The Sail Up Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £2,444.
How large is The Sail Up Foundation?
In its latest reported year The Sail Up Foundation reported income of £5,341 and spending of £2,444.
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