ADVENTURE PLUS
To advance the Christian faith. To provide a facility and study courses for children and young people in the interests of social welfare and to improve their conditions of life
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £195,374 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total funds. The trustees note that business reserves of £127,431 are below the stated policy target of three months' operational outgoings, though they expect future activities to increase reserves to an acceptable level.
What the accounts disclose
“Charitable activities 358,579” — page 17
“Business reserves of £127,431 are below the policy set by the Board of three months’ operational outgoings” — page 6
“As well as donation their time and expertise during 2024 the trustees made unconditional donations of £270 (2023 - £270) to the Charity.” — page 37
“Adventure Plus owns 100% of the issued share capital of its subsidiary Windmill Farm Conference Centre Limited” — page 31
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 03976979
- Trading subsidiary: WINDMILL FARM CONFERENCE CENTRE LIMITED Companies House 04537790
- Parent company provides assistance to ensure the company continues to meet its day to day obligations.
Company officers (Companies House)
- DILLIWAY-DAVIES, Jennifer on trustee list
- DOWNER, Lucy on trustee list
- FIELD, Andrew on trustee list
- COOKSON, James on trustee list
- BREUNING, Sam on trustee list
- HELLAWELL, Mark Richard on trustee list
- COX, Therese
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (20/02/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (10/07/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (17/01/2023)
Trustees
- Andrew Field
- James Cookson
- Jennifer Dilliway-Davies
- Lucy Downer
- MARK RICHARD HELLAWELL
- Sam Breuning
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £894k | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.1m | £953k |
| 31/12/2022 | £2.3m | £796k |
| 31/12/2021 | £822k | £596k |
| 31/12/2020 | £818k | £504k |
Common questions
Is ADVENTURE PLUS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £195,374 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total funds. The trustees note that business reserves of £127,431 are below the stated policy target of three months' operational outgoings, though they expect future activities to increase reserves to an acceptable level. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Just Audit & Assurance Ltd.
Who funds ADVENTURE PLUS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ADVENTURE PLUS as a grant recipient include LANGLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY COGGES, SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST, HOBDEN FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SOULS, LANGHAM PLACE, LONDON.