BLUE SPIRIT

Registered charity 1201278 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLUE SPIRIT LAURY GRATIET BURSARY FUND

Blue Spirit provides sailing experiences for young people (aged 14 to 25) who are experiencing a mental health challenge or facing social / economic disadvantage. Working in partnership with sail training organisations in the north-east of England, we offer anything from half-day dinghy sailing, weekend sails and 6-day residential voyages.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£22k

Latest spending

£18k

Registered

2022

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Trustees · trustee networks

Solenn Leeschair
Felicity Jane Pocklington
Ira Hakim
Lauren Ainsborough
Lily Mae Kroese
STUART PAGE
Thomas Benjamin Maskell

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

Operates in: France · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£22k	£18k
05/04/2024	£48k	£37k

Common questions

Who funds BLUE SPIRIT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BLUE SPIRIT as a grant recipient include THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION	FY2025	£36k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Sport England	21/07/2025	£12k	Tidal Wave for Good
The National Lottery Community Fund	07/07/2023	£9k	Growing the impact of Blue Spirit Sailing Bursaries in the North East.