WATER STARS FOUNDATION
The charity operates within Staffordshire. Water Stars Foundation delivers educational swimming lessons for children to learn to swim. Water Stars Foundation delivers regular water safety courses for children to attend and gain knowledge and skills to stay safe in and around water. We work closely with schools in educational swimming lessons and train teachers in water safety.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a total turnover of £622,583.54 against total costs of £617,765.05, resulting in an operating profit of £4,818.49 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The trustees report that the charity continues to repay its Bounce Back Loan and aims to build reserves of £150,000 to cover approximately six months of staffing wages.
What the accounts disclose
“This income was received from both educational establishments (schools) and Water Stars Foundation members.”
“Our target is to build reserves of £150,000, which would cover approximately six months of staffing wages.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Rachel Beckett
- Robert Trimmings
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £623k | £618k |
| 31/12/2023 | £570k | £570k |
| 31/12/2022 | £490k | £467k |
| 31/12/2021 | £336k | £304k |
| 31/12/2020 | £187k | £124k |
Common questions
Is WATER STARS FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a total turnover of £622,583.54 against total costs of £617,765.05, resulting in an operating profit of £4,818.49 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The trustees report that the charity continues to repay its Bounce Back Loan and aims to build reserves of £150,000 to cover approximately six months of staffing wages. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.