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Adventure Sunderland LTD

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Adventure Sunderland LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Adventure Sunderland LTD?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£665,665
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£795,058
Registered charity number
1053017
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Sunderland Marina
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Adventure Sunderland LTD (number 1053017) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Adventure Sunderland LTD do?

THE CHARITY'S PRIMARY AIM IS TO PROVIDE OUTDOOR EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE USING ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITIES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Adventure Sunderland LTD

Answers Adventure Sunderland LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Adventure Sunderland LTD's highest-paid staff paid?

Adventure Sunderland LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£60,001–£70,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Adventure Sunderland LTD's money come from?

Adventure Sunderland LTD reported £666k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £525k (79%), charitable activities £141k (21%).

  • Trading and fundraising events£525k · 79%
  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£141k · 21%

Does Adventure Sunderland LTD receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Adventure Sunderland LTD. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Adventure Sunderland LTD reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Adventure Sunderland LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Adventure Sunderland LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03153901 (Companies House)
Also known as
Adventure Sunderland; Sunderland Marina; The Mac
Previous names on the register
The Marine Activities Centre (Sunderland); The Marine Activities Centre (Sunderland) Limited
Where it says it operates
Sunderland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Adventure Sunderland LTD registered for?

Amateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Adventure Sunderland LTD yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Adventure Sunderland LTD. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Adventure Sunderland LTD a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Adventure Sunderland LTD as a registered charity (number 1053017) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Adventure Sunderland LTD's charity number?
Adventure Sunderland LTD's charity number is 1053017. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1053017?
Search 1053017 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Adventure Sunderland LTD do?
THE CHARITY'S PRIMARY AIM IS TO PROVIDE OUTDOOR EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE USING ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITIES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.
Does Adventure Sunderland LTD have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Adventure Sunderland LTD. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Adventure Sunderland LTD?
Adventure Sunderland LTD's website listed in our register data is http://www.sunmac.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Adventure Sunderland LTD's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Adventure Sunderland LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Adventure Sunderland LTD's money come from?
Adventure Sunderland LTD reported £666k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £525k (79%), charitable activities £141k (21%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Adventure Sunderland LTD?
The register does not record Adventure Sunderland LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Adventure Sunderland LTD's trustees paid?
Adventure Sunderland LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Adventure Sunderland LTD previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Adventure Sunderland LTD: The Marine Activities Centre (Sunderland); The Marine Activities Centre (Sunderland) Limited.
When was Adventure Sunderland LTD registered as a charity?
Adventure Sunderland LTD was entered on the register on 16 February 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03153901).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.