SWIM TORQUAY LIMITED

Registered charity 272712 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL

Running a swimming pool, teaching swimming to all ages and abilities, provision of water based exersize classes.Promotion of swimming as a sport. Promotion of sporting activities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£481k
Latest spending
£431k
Registered
1977
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income of £50,782 for the year, supported significantly by £122,092 in grant funding. Free unrestricted reserves were held at approximately £56,936, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target of £45,000 to £90,000. The trustees confirmed the charity remains a going concern with further funding secured for future capital improvements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of annual operating costs (held: £57k)
The trustees aim to hold free reserves equivalent to 3 to 6 months of annual operating costs, currently estimated at £45,000 to £90,000. — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Swim Torquay Limited (Plainmoor Community Pool) (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon · Torbay

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£481k£431k
31/10/2024£369k£371k
31/10/2023£356k£334k
31/10/2022£312k£327k
31/10/2021£286k£259k

Common questions

Is SWIM TORQUAY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net income of £50,782 for the year, supported significantly by £122,092 in grant funding. Free unrestricted reserves were held at approximately £56,936, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target of £45,000 to £90,000. The trustees confirmed the charity remains a going concern with further funding secured for future capital improvements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/05/2019£10kCommunity Water Mobility

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
BLUESPARK FOUNDATION1

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DARTMOUTH SWIMMING POOL COMPANY LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SWIM TORQUAY LIMITED£481k0unclearno doubt
DARTMOUTH SWIMMING POOL COMPANY LIMITED FY2024£116k0unclearno doubt
BRIXHAM ADMIRAL SWIM COMPANY LTD FY2025£349k0unclearno doubt
THE SWIMMING TEACHERS ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2024£2.6m£120,001 - £130,0004unclearno doubt
KINGFISHERS SWIMMING CLUB FY2025£125k0unclearno doubt
THIRSK AND SOWERBY SWIMMING BATHS FY2025£1.4m0unclearno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.