SAIL

Registered charity 1086709 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SUMMER ADVENTURE FOR INNER LONDONERS

S.A.I.L. was established to benefit young boys from low income homes and to further their education by providing them with affordable and culturally suitable education. The policy of S.A.I.L. continues to be to derive all its income from grants and donations from various institutions, and from membership fees.

Objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR THOSE OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH, BY PROVISION OF A HOLIDAY CAMP AND OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS LEISURE ACTIVITIES.

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGHS OF HACKNEY AND HARINGEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Latest income
£135k
Latest spending
£137k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased from £18,509 to £15,985 due to expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees note that activities were funded from prior years' reserves because income was less than expense. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern are explicitly disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: as necessary to maintain the operational capability of the Charity (held: £16k)
“The trustees retain reserves as necessary to maintain the operational capability of the Charity.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£135k£137k
31/12/2023£164k£180k
31/12/2022£163k£148k
31/12/2021£86k£90k
31/12/2020£71k£55k

Common questions

Is SAIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased from £18,509 to £15,985 due to expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees note that activities were funded from prior years' reserves because income was less than expense. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern are explicitly disclosed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund19/01/2024£20kSee It. Say It. Sort It.
The National Lottery Community Fund28/07/2023£10kMH - Summer Sizzles are better than Smoking Sizzles
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2022£7kYouth Volunteer Union Act
Postcode Lottery26/03/2022£21kGo green for Mental Health
The National Lottery Community Fund25/02/2021£10kKeep Happy and Healthy
UK government28/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2007£57kSummer Adventure for Inner Londoners
The National Lottery Community Fund16/07/2007£5kHeritage Journey

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SAILSHIP TRAINING AND LEARNING FOR LIFE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SAIL£135k—0unclear—no doubt
SAILSHIP TRAINING AND LEARNING FOR LIFE FY2025£343k—0unclear—no doubt
SAIL TRAINING INTERNATIONAL FY2024£981k——unclear—no doubt
SAILORS' CHILDREN'S SOCIETY FY2025£896k——unclear—no doubt
SAILORS' SOCIETY FY2024£1.6m——below—no doubt
SHARING AFFECTION LOVE AND MERCY FY2025£396k—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.