CCEW Charity Commission profile

GO OVERBOARD

Registered charity 1215619 · organisation 5263756

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
4 November 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 15 NEWLAND, LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN1 1XG

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.go-overboard.org/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Go Overboard organises charity swims to raise funds to provide grants to charities promoting marine conservation, biodiversity, research, and sustainable practices; retain an emergency fund for ecological or environmental disaster relief; and support organizations aiding disadvantaged communities near areas of its fundraising swims.

03 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

04 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage

05 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GO OVERBOARD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-11-04T00:00:00

06 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Nov 2025
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO, TO BE CARRIED OUT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH GRANT-MAKING IN SUCH PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DECIDE, ARE:3.1.1 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE MARINE CONSERVATION AND THE BIODIVERSITY OF MARINE LIFE, AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH WILL BE PUBLISHED) IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT, MARINE BIODIVERSITY AND SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES.3.1.2 TO ASSIST WITH ECOLOGICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL EMERGENCIES AND DISASTERS, WHETHER MAN-MADE OR NATURAL BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO ENSURE THAT ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED QUICKLY DURING TIMES OF CRISIS.3.1.3 THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE IN CHARITABLE NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO ASSIST SUCH PEOPLE.