JESMOND COMMUNITY LEISURE
Registered charity 1010563 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JESMOND POOL, JESMOND SWIMMING POOL, JESMOND SWIMMING PROJECT
Provision of public swimming and related leisure and recreational activities;Advancement of education, culture and the arts, including the provision of libraries.
Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The charity reported a net surplus of £151,746 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £1,222,757 and total expenditure of £891,813. Free reserves stood at £375,400, which is above the stated policy target of £250,000. The trustees confirmed the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £375k)
“The reserves policy remains unchanged, targeting a minimum of £250,000 in free reserves.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Robson Laidler Accountants Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Cost of raising funds
£18k
Reported reserves equal ~5.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (80% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Belinda Whitworth
- Jane Shearer
- John Mills
- Keith Butcher
- MIKE MILLER
- Martin Frederick Hunt
- Scott Illingworth
- Simon Leach
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is JESMOND COMMUNITY LEISURE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £151,746 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £1,222,757 and total expenditure of £891,813. Free reserves stood at £375,400, which is above the stated policy target of £250,000. The trustees confirmed the charity remains a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Robson Laidler Accountants Limited.
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