SWINDON SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS

Registered charity 1067061 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Girls and boys artistic gymnastics, plus pre-school and adult gymnastics, affiliated to British Gymnastics.

Objects

TO FOSTER, ENCOURAGE AND DEVELOP THE SPORT OF GYMNASTICS, IN ALL ITS FORMS RECOGNISED BY THE BRITISH AMATEUR GYMNASTICS ASSOCIATION IN THE DESIGNATED AREA, SO THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS MAY REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £20,728 for the period, reducing unrestricted reserves from £122,361 to £101,633. The trustees note that the financial situation appears negative due to expected cashflow changes from a fee system adjustment, but member numbers have increased. The trustees aim to grow reserves to cover six months of expenditure, a target they have not yet met.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 00334860

Trustees · trustee networks

• Eli Thomas Ridgway
• Joseph Samuel Walker
• WENDY MARY PAYNE

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

Operates in: Swindon · Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Sherwood Oaks Gymnastics Academy.

• Sherwood Oaks Gymnastics Academy income £245k
• PLYMOUTH SWALLOWS SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS income £385k
• SAPPHIRE SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS LTD income £849k
• RICHMOND GYMNASTICS ASSOCIATION income £1.3m
• SOUTH DEVON SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS income £343k
• BRUMBY GYMNASTICS ACADEMY income £125k

Side by side with its peers

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