FATHOMS FREE

About FATHOMS FREE

FATHOMS FREE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1192613). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 53/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), FATHOMS FREE reported a total income of £8,689 and total expenditure of £17,082, a spending ratio of 197% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FATHOMS FREE describes its activities as follows: Organise volunteers to survey, identify and remove lost and abandoned fishing nets, angling gear and marine debris presenting a hazard to marine life. Use our own Rigid Inflatable Boat and also charter commercial dive charter boats where necessary. Organise volunteers and the use of our resources for cleaning beaches and increasing publicawareness of the marine litter and ghost gear problem Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 196.6% of income spent on charitable work