John Laing in the Solent

Sponsorship and donations

How to make a donation

Thank you very much for supporting OYT South. Your gift will help to ensure that young people continue to enjoy the benefits of adventure under sail in John Laing.

94.2% of our expenditure in 2006-7 went on the direct delivery of our charitable services.

See here (pdf) for examples of how donations might be spent, or here for ideas for small donations or gifts in kind.

Gift Aid

If you are a taxpayer, you can use Gift Aid when making a donation to OYT South. This allows us to claim back the tax you have paid, making your gift worth much more to us without costing you a penny extra. Just print out the Gift Aid form(pdf), fill it in and return it.

You will require a free copy of Adobe Acrobat reader which you can download here.

You can also use the Gift Aid form to make regular donations.

Donate online

Click on the button below to donate online using PayPal's secure service. You can either use your own PayPal account to donate, or you can use a credit card.

Donate by phone

You can make a donation over the phone using a credit card. Just call the office on 0845 365 6781.

Donate by post

Please send a cheque made payable to "Ocean Youth Trust South" to David Salmon, General Manager, Ocean Youth Trust South, PO Box 203, GOSPORT PO12 9AZ.

Other donation ideas

If you would like to talk about other ways of donating to OYT South, including:

please contact the office, or the webmaster.

Thank you for your support - it really is appreciated!



“It has been the best time of my life and I enjoyed it so much I didn’t want to leave.” Ashley, 17

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