THE DISCOVERY SAILING PROJECT

Registration #267884 · Registered

www.dsp.uk.com

office@dsp.uk.com

Hangar 2E Universal Marina Crableck Lane SO31 7ZN

75
out of 100
Verified

The Discovery Sailing Project is a Scout based organisation, headquartered on the River Hamble. We provide Offshore Sail Training in 3 coded yachts to young people and those with visual or audio impairment, either as individuals or in groups. The Project provides a progression through its Watch Leader training scheme, encouraging young people to develop further towards skipper

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About THE DISCOVERY SAILING PROJECT

THE DISCOVERY SAILING PROJECT is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 267884). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE DISCOVERY SAILING PROJECT reported a total income of £135,150 and total expenditure of £249,952, a spending ratio of 185% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE DISCOVERY SAILING PROJECT describes its activities as follows: The Discovery Sailing Project is a Scout based organisation, headquartered on the River Hamble. We provide Offshore Sail Training in 3 coded yachts to young people and those with visual or audio impairment, either as individuals or in groups. The Project provides a progression through its Watch Leader training scheme, encouraging young people to develop further towards skipper 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £249,952 vs income £135,150 — ratio 1.8x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 184.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£135,150£249,952185%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026