METHERINGHAM SWIMMING POOL
Metheringham Swimming Pool is an Open Air Pool operating from May to September. It is entirely run by volunteers for the benefit of people in the local and wider community. It is open to people of all ages to promote healthy exercise through swimming. Activities include Open Swims, Swimming Lessons for children and adults. Exercise classes (eg Zumba), Adult only swims and Private Bookings.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,290.69 for the period, with total income of £87,369.77 and total expenditure of £88,660.46. The trustees declare that the charity had no funds materially in deficit and no outstanding secured debts at the end of the period.
What the accounts disclose
“We intend to maintain our reserves at a level which is at least equivalent to £3500 which is the amount required for initial opening of the pool in the 2025 season before revenue is generated.” — page 6
“In May 2021 Metheringham Swimming Pool entered into a formal agreement with Mr S Rymer, a connected person to Trustee Karen Rymer, to pay a monthly fee in respect of coding and managing the Metheringham Swimming Pool website.” — page 7
Trustees
- Melanie Wrightchair
- Claire Finney
- Ian David Holmes
- Karen Ann Rymer
- Nicola Jayne Duncan
- Ruth Hunter-Leith
- Terence Norman Wright
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £87k | £89k |
| 31/03/2024 | £50k | £48k |
| 31/03/2023 | £39k | £47k |
| 31/03/2022 | £33k | £21k |
| 31/03/2021 | £16k | £15k |
Common questions
Is METHERINGHAM SWIMMING POOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,290.69 for the period, with total income of £87,369.77 and total expenditure of £88,660.46. The trustees declare that the charity had no funds materially in deficit and no outstanding secured debts at the end of the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 25/09/2020 | £4k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |