GREENBANK POOL
Run an outdoor swimming pool for enjoyment and recreational benefit of the residents of Street and the surrounding area.
Objects
1. THE MAINTENANCE AND RUNNING OF THE PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL KNOWN AS GREENBANK POOL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF STREET IN SOMERSET AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.2. THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN STREET IN SUCH MANNER AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a net loss of £22,313 for the year, driven by an unrealised investment loss, though actual charitable activities generated a small surplus. The trustees report that the charity's success is heavily dependent on variable weather conditions affecting visitor numbers. Despite the loss, the charity maintains total reserves of £921,307, with free reserves of £359,676.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from charitable activities 588,969”
“The Trustees have the policy that it is prudent to have sufficient reserves to cover three years of potential losses as a result of bad weather which sets the free reserves at £200,000 which is a medium-term target given the current level of free reserves.” — page 5
“During the year, the Joseph and Frances Clark Trust provided accountancy services of £7,102 (2024: £7,580), and secretarial services of £6,659 (2024: £5,364). The Joseph and Frances Clark Trust has also recharged office costs amounting to £3,655 in the year (2024: £3,199). Mr R Clark was a trustee of both these trusts during the year.” — page 23
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (27/01/2025)
Trustees
- James Clark
- John Bancroft Clark
- Luke Edward Durston
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £636k | £623k |
| 30/09/2024 | £493k | £416k |
| 30/09/2023 | £517k | £492k |
| 30/09/2022 | £485k | £307k |
| 30/09/2021 | £91k | £110k |
Common questions
Is GREENBANK POOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a net loss of £22,313 for the year, driven by an unrealised investment loss, though actual charitable activities generated a small surplus. The trustees report that the charity's success is heavily dependent on variable weather conditions affecting visitor numbers. Despite the loss, the charity maintains total reserves of £921,307, with free reserves of £359,676. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENBANK POOL | £636k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DARTMOUTH SWIMMING POOL COMPANY LIMITED | £116k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GREYSTOKE AND DISTRICT SPORTS ASSOCIATION | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CALDAY GRANGE SWIMMING POOL TRUST | £503k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ABERAERON SECONDARY SCHOOL DISTRICT SWIMMING POOL AND RECREATIONAL PROJECT | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SETTLE AREA SWIMMING POOL | £659k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |