Hilsea Lido Pool for the People Trust

Analysis

Hilsea Lido Pool for the People Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06940781). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending August 2022, Hilsea Lido Pool for the People Trust reported income of £19k and spending of £49k, spending 252% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2022, income fell from £89k to £19k (-78%), an average of -78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hilsea Lido Pool for the People Trust sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parish Room (£19k), Stretton on Dunsmore Charities (£19k) and Friends of Ripon Hospitals (£19k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.