# World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1213883 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1213883)
- Website: https://worldcruising.com/positive-impact-fund
- Latest income: £10.9k; spending £7,141
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Australia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Colombia, Ecuador, Fiji, Grenada, Indonesia, Mauritius, Panama, Portugal, Spain, St Lucia, Tonga, United States, Vanuatu, Bermuda, Christmas Island, Cocos (KEELING) ISLANDS, French Polynesia, Niue, Réunion, Sint Maarten
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/world-cruising-club-positive-impact-fund

The World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund provides grants and awards to charitable initiatives that align with the charity's values, in countries visited by World Cruising Club events.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £10.9k | £7,141 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is:to advance such charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales), predominantly in locations related to or visited by World Cruising Club events, as the trustees see fit from time to time by the provision of grants.

## What it funds

World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund reported income of £10.9k and spending of £7,141.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Australia, Brazil, Cape Verde and Colombia and 19 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund in its sources (last checked 7 Nov 2026). Its website (worldcruising.com) 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

### Is World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 7 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Australia, Brazil, Cape Verde and Colombia and 19 more areas.

### Does World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund give each year?

The register does not break out World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £7,141.

### How large is World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund?

In its latest reported year World Cruising Club Positive Impact Fund reported income of £10.9k and spending of £7,141.


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