Stanhope Swimming Pool Ltd
Analysis
Stanhope Swimming Pool Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop Auckland. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06583359). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Stanhope Swimming Pool Ltd reported income of £23k and spending of £36k, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £43k to £23k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Stanhope Swimming Pool Ltd sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coopersale Social Institute (£23k), Gresford and District Community Library (£23k) and Hampshire Fostering Network (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aim of the management committee is to maintain an attractive open-air swimming pool inStanhope that is a good asset for the local community and visitors of Weardale.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coopersale Social Institute | Epping | £23k |
| Gresford and District Community Library | Wrexham | £23k |
| Hampshire Fostering Network | Hampshire | £23k |
| 1st Maidenhead (Mid Thames) Sea Scout Group | Berkshire | £23k |