SWIMATHON FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1123870 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£771k
Latest spending
£586k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £455,595, which is below its desired policy target of £600,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity has a cash balance of £833,305 and net current assets of £522,209, with the board considering these resources sufficient to cover working capital requirements for at least 12 months.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
The current level of reserves is £455,595 and the desired level is of reserves are £600k. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MCA Audit Limited.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Swimathon Foundation, Marie Curie & Cancer Research UK (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£771k
Total spending
£586k
Cost of raising funds
£453k
Reserves (reported)
£456k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~9.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£771k£586k
30/09/2024£794k£678k
30/09/2023£717k£689k
30/09/2022£565k£835k
30/09/2021£979k£1.2m

Common questions

Is SWIMATHON FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £455,595, which is below its desired policy target of £600,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity has a cash balance of £833,305 and net current assets of £522,209, with the board considering these resources sufficient to cover working capital requirements for at least 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MCA Audit Limited.

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