Chester City Baths Limited
Analysis
Chester City Baths Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester. It was registered in May 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03243813). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Chester City Baths Limited reported income of £313k and spending of £263k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £133k to £313k (+136%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Chester City Baths Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Egerton Out of School Club Limited (£313k), Irchester Sports Association (£313k) and Leatherhead Youth Football Club (£312k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The management and operation of the Chester City Baths to provide affordable facilities for the benefit of the residents of Chester and District for all aspects of health, fitness and competitive swimming and related activities, with particular emphasis on teaching children and adults to swim for their safety, well-being and enjoyment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Egerton Out of School Club Limited | Bolton | £313k |
| Irchester Sports Association | Wellingborough | £313k |
| Leatherhead Youth Football Club | Surrey | £312k |
| K I N D | Liverpool | £313k |