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Registered charity · East Sussex

Wave Active Limited

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £8.1m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 5 more
Where
East Sussex
Website
www.waveleisure.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wave Active Limited
Registered
2006

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£8.1m£6.9m
  • 2024£6.6m£8.8m
  • 2023£6.3m£6.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£5.2m£5.3m
  • 2021£4.8m£5.0m
Charitable objects

(3.1) THE COMPANY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO:3.1.1) PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES FOR RECREATIONAL, SPORTING OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, SUCH FACILITIES BEING PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE SAVE THAT SPECIAL FACILITIES MAY BE PROVIDED FOR PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES MAY HAVE NEED OF SPECIAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES; AND/OR (3.1.2) PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION; AND/OR (3.1.3) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON THE BENEFIT OF ACTIVE LIFESTYLE AND IN PARTICULAR THE VALUE OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE; AND/OR(3.1.4) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE (THE 'OBJECTS').

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

4.6y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 6Business services 1Finance 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£8.1m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 0.2 in 2021

327 from 346 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
19%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1113486
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/11/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/12/2005AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10/01/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/12/2013 AS AMENDED ON 28 NOV 2022AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 NOV 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02 AUG 2021
Companies House
Company number 05621359 · Active
Contact on the register
01323493023 · info@waveleisure.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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