BRIGHTON SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB

Registered charity 1155805 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BSLSC

Brighton Surf Life Saving Club is a charity of over 100 volunteers helping to make our beaches a safer and more enjoyable place for everyone. BSLSC volunteers have been providing beach lifeguard training and patrolling in the local community for more than 60 years..

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

Latest income
£99k
Latest spending
£71k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's cash position remained strong with closing cash of £94,043. Total income for the year was £99,033, while total costs incurred were £70,760. The trustees report that the charity maintains a minimal reserve to enable cashflow.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership (54% of income)
membership income contributed £53,057
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimal reserve to enable cashflow (held: £11k)
The charity maintains a minimal reserve to enable cashflow.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£99k£71k
31/12/2023£77k£61k
31/12/2022£52k£53k
31/12/2021£36k£21k
31/12/2020£29k£19k

Common questions

Is BRIGHTON SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's cash position remained strong with closing cash of £94,043. Total income for the year was £99,033, while total costs incurred were £70,760. The trustees report that the charity maintains a minimal reserve to enable cashflow. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England20/06/2024£10kCF - Expanding Our Reach
The National Lottery Community Fund03/05/2018£10kBrighton SLSC Community Outreach Project
Sport England19/09/2017£10kBrighton SLSC Youth Development Project