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SWIMTAYKA

Registered charity 1176079 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide free swimming lessons and drowning prevention education to underprivileged children who live along the earth's open water: rivers, lakes and oceans.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£111k
Latest spending
£128k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a net operating deficit of £16,774 for the year, resulting from total receipts of £111,383 against total payments of £128,157. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £28,950 at year-end, which is below the stated policy target of three months of operating costs, though the trustees consider this position temporary and the charity financially stable.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (85% of income)
“JustGiving Income 94,948.31”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £29k; policy: three months of core running costs)
“At 31 December 2024, reserves stood below this target due to programme expansion and a shift in fundraising strategy.” — page 50
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Brazil · Indonesia · Jamaica · Mozambique · Peru · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£111k£128k
31/12/2023£90k£106k
31/12/2022£112k£66k
31/12/2021£34k£51k
31/12/2020£33k£16k

Common questions

Is SWIMTAYKA financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net operating deficit of £16,774 for the year, resulting from total receipts of £111,383 against total payments of £128,157. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £28,950 at year-end, which is below the stated policy target of three months of operating costs, though the trustees consider this position temporary and the charity financially stable. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.