OSWESTRY OTTERS SWIMMING CLUB

Registered charity 1177880 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OSWESTRY OTTERS AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB

For the benefit of the communities in the Oswestry and the surrounding areas. The Charity provides opportunities for the development of swimmers of all abilities, within an equality and diversity approach, through high quality coaching and training. Appropriate pool time is allocated for each category of swimmer to reflect their needs and abilities.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE: THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF OSWESTRY AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN SHROPSHIRE BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE COACHING, TEACHING AND PRACTICE OF SWIMMING AND OTHER ASSOCIATED WATER SPORTS ACTIVITIES.

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

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Latest income
£92k
Latest spending
£93k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,618 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £32,406 to £30,788. The trustees confirm the charity is prepared on a going concern basis, with unrestricted cash at bank of £32,278 held to cover four months of operational costs. No restricted funds were held, and all funds are general and unrestricted.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: four months of operational costs (held: £32k)
“Funds are held to cover four months of operational costs.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Powys · Shropshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£92k£93k
31/03/2024£84k£79k
31/03/2023£88k£84k
31/03/2022£59k£56k
31/03/2021£28k£27k

Common questions

Is OSWESTRY OTTERS SWIMMING CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,618 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £32,406 to £30,788. The trustees confirm the charity is prepared on a going concern basis, with unrestricted cash at bank of £32,278 held to cover four months of operational costs. No restricted funds were held, and all funds are general and unrestricted. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.