SCARBOROUGH DISABLED SWIMMING GROUP

Registered charity 1125170 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide or assist in the provision of facilities and activities for recreation, rehabilitation, sport and leisure-time occupation for people with disabilities, people with long-term health conditions, and people aged 50 and over, together with their families, carers and supporters, to improve health, wellbeing, independence, social inclusion and physical condition.

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SWIMMING FOR THE DISABLED AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£68k
Latest spending
£83k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £68,090.36 and incurred expenditure of £83,110.23, resulting in a net movement of –£15,019.87 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains solvent with unrestricted reserves of £25,130.15, though this is below the stated policy target of £30,000. The trustees acknowledge the financial challenge but express confidence in the charity's foundation and future sustainability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £25k)
“The unrestricted reserves of the charity at the end 2025 stand at £28,781, of which £3,651.80 was designated, leaving £25,130.15 unrestricted and undesignated.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 30

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 32

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 30
  • Government income: £300 — grants £300 (1); under 1% of the £45,620 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Scarborough Disabled Swimming Group (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£68k£83k
31/12/2024£71k£69k
31/12/2023£46k£23k
31/12/2022£15k£11k
31/12/2021£12k£6k

Common questions

Is SCARBOROUGH DISABLED SWIMMING GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £68,090.36 and incurred expenditure of £83,110.23, resulting in a net movement of –£15,019.87 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains solvent with unrestricted reserves of £25,130.15, though this is below the stated policy target of £30,000. The trustees acknowledge the financial challenge but express confidence in the charity's foundation and future sustainability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SCARBOROUGH DISABLED SWIMMING GROUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SCARBOROUGH DISABLED SWIMMING GROUP as a grant recipient include TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2023£10kGood Health and Wellbeing
TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2022£6kProgramme: Scarborough Children and Young People

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SALCOMBE AND DISTRICT SWIMMING POOL ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SCARBOROUGH DISABLED SWIMMING GROUP£68k——below—no doubt
SALCOMBE AND DISTRICT SWIMMING POOL ASSOCIATION FY2025£31k——unclear—no doubt
TEAM BATH ATHLETIC CLUB FY2025£161k—0unclear—no doubt
SWIM TORQUAY LIMITED FY2025£481k—0unclear—no doubt
The Disabled Sailors Association FY2025£775k—0unclear—no doubt
SHERBORNE SPORTS AND LEISURE LIMITED FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.