BLACKPOOL POLAR BEARS

Registered charity 1082638 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Multi Disability Swimming and Recreation Club, covering Blackpool Wyre and Fylde. Supports swimming and social activities for people with a wide range of disabilities. Usually around 100 - 130 members are involved in swimming and social activities and 53 volunteers subject to DBS checks. Regular swimming activities sessions at Moor Park Swimming Pool take place on Sunday mornings.

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity does not employ any staff and relies on volunteers. The filing was subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner confirming that no matters requiring attention were identified during the review of accounting records.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Blackpool Polar Bears (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDREW FINLAYSON
• ANN ELIZABETH FOSTER
• Alan Morrison
• CHARMAINE BORG
• DONNA - LOUISE DAVIES
• DONNA HOLLAMBY · trustee of 1 other charity
• EMMA INGLIS
• LYNDA INGLIS
• Tracy Ann Crook

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

Operates in: Blackpool

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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