SERPENTINE RUNNING AND TRIATHLON CLUB
We offer opportunities to train and race in running, swimming, cycling and triathlon for the public benefit. We do this through offering training sessions through the week delivered by qualified individuals. We also host races for members only and also races that are open to the public.
Objects
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RUNNING, SWIMMING AND CYCLING AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RUNNING AND TRIATHLON EVENTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £276,519 for the period ended 31 March 2025, largely driven by a one-off donation of £269,461 from a former entity. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £276,519, which exceeds the stated policy target of twelve months' expenditure. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“the trustees have set a minimum cash reserve level equal to twelve months’ expenditure”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustees
- Catherine Jane Shelley
- Catherine Wilding
- Dr Hilary Walker
- Jeremy Lockspeiser
- Owen Matthew Barder
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £320k | £43k |
Common questions
Is SERPENTINE RUNNING AND TRIATHLON CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £276,519 for the period ended 31 March 2025, largely driven by a one-off donation of £269,461 from a former entity. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £276,519, which exceeds the stated policy target of twelve months' expenditure. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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- SEVERN CENTRE TRUST LTD
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERPENTINE RUNNING AND TRIATHLON CLUB | £320k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DARTMOUTH SWIMMING POOL COMPANY LIMITED | £116k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRITISH EVENTING TRAINING FOUNDATION | £145k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SHERBORNE SPORTS AND LEISURE LIMITED | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRI-ANGLIA TRIATHLON CLUB | £118k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SEVERN CENTRE TRUST LTD | £289k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |