Penybont Surf Lifesaving Club
Analysis
Penybont Surf Lifesaving Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mid Glamorgan. It was registered in August 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Penybont Surf Lifesaving Club reported income of £43k and spending of £33k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £56k to £43k (-23%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Penybont Surf Lifesaving Club sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Midlands blood bikes Ltd (£43k), Leicestershire Search and Rescue (£43k) and Baba Kashmira Singh Jan Sewa Trust (£43k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Pen-Y-Bont Surf Life Saving Club objectives include the following:-saving lives and improving safety standards-promoting, educating, and improving lifesaving techniques, resuscitation and first aid-encouraging young people to participate in lifesaving as a voluntary public service-encouraging the highest standard of teamwork and responsibility-being as diverse as possible to our members
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands blood bikes Ltd | Derbyshire | £43k |
| Leicestershire Search and Rescue | Leicestershire | £43k |
| Baba Kashmira Singh Jan Sewa Trust | Watford | £43k |
| Metropolitan Police Commissioner's Fund | London | £43k |