SWINTON LIONS COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1167461 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To benefit those working or studying in Swinton and Greater Manchester, in advancing education, health, amateur sport and local heritage.(1) Education via appropriate projects. (2) Health via sporting activity and encouraging healthy lifestyles.(3) Amateur sport participation, especially rugby league.(4) Advance and protect the Heritage of Swinton Lions RLFC and the town of Swinton.

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

Latest income
£126k
Latest spending
£139k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's gross income for the period was £126,043, with total payments amounting to £136,623, resulting in a net deficit. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations, although the examiner's report contains placeholder text indicating the income threshold qualification was not fully completed.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Salford City · Trafford

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£126k£139k
31/03/2024£81k£73k
31/03/2023£72k£123k
31/03/2022£77k£45k
31/03/2021£41k£9k

Common questions

Is SWINTON LIONS COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's gross income for the period was £126,043, with total payments amounting to £136,623, resulting in a net deficit. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations, although the examiner's report contains placeholder text indicating the income threshold qualification was not fully completed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SWINTON LIONS COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SWINTON LIONS COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE EQUILIBRIUM FOUNDATION, BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE EQUILIBRIUM FOUNDATIONFY2023£9kEquilibrium Foundation Grant Awards (Child Poverty)
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2024£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund26/03/2026£41kLions Foundation Inspired Futures
Sport England28/05/2024£15kSwinton Lionesses Development Program
The National Lottery Community Fund01/05/2024£20kLions Disability Inclusion Project
Sport England12/07/2022£10kJubilee Fund - Lionesses Empowerment Program
Sport England21/01/2021£9kCOVID19 Return to Play
The National Lottery Community Fund02/11/2016£9kRoaring Success