COLCHESTER PHOENIX AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB

Registered charity 1053511 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects shall be the relief of people with physical or learning disabilities by the teaching, development and practice of swimming and other water based activities for its members and shall, where appropriate, be to compete.

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Latest income
£61k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased from £13,091 to £13,940 during the year, resulting in a small net income of £241. Per the trustees' report, the charity has no formal reserves but aims to maintain a fund covering three months of operating costs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £14k; policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure)
The charity has no formal reserves. It has, as a policy, the aim of keeping a fund of at least 3 months operating costs in a savings account — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Colchester Phoenix Amateur Swimming Club (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£61k£62k
31/12/2023£33k£55k
31/12/2022£49k£57k
31/12/2021£30k£40k
31/12/2020£24k£32k

Common questions

Is COLCHESTER PHOENIX AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased from £13,091 to £13,940 during the year, resulting in a small net income of £241. Per the trustees' report, the charity has no formal reserves but aims to maintain a fund covering three months of operating costs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/05/2004£1kThere is no project name available for this record