EALING SWIMMING CLUB LIMITED

Registered charity 1142189 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EALING SWIMMING CLUB, ESC

Our objective is to develop aquatic skills and promote healthy active lifestyles. We offer swimming instruction from learn to swim to Olympic standard. We have a successful adult water polo team and we are focused on developing water polo for junior members. Our aim is to promote disadvantaged and disability swimming in the community.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £17,445 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting from increased operational costs and staffing changes. However, the trustees note that adjustments have been made to bring the forecast for 2026 back to a break-even position and consider the club positioned financially to face future challenges. Total unrestricted funds stood at £350,023, which is above the stated reserves policy target of £226,000.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — ESC (matched by registered charity number).

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (79% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Roy Hibbertchair
• Bharati Chandrashekar · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lesley Anne Hibbert
• NIGEL EDWARD GREY
• Nicole Waibel

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

Operates in: Brent · Ealing · Hammersmith And Fulham · Hounslow

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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