Dawlish Swimming & Life Saving Association
Analysis
Dawlish Swimming & Life Saving Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Dawlish Swimming & Life Saving Association reported income of £77k and spending of £60k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £85k to £77k (-9.1%), an average of -2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Dawlish Swimming & Life Saving Association sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Badwell Ash Village Hall (£77k), Herne Bay Sports Hub (£77k) and Mackworth Estate Community Association Limited (£77k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Swimming lessons which follow the national plan through stages 4-7Competitive swimming from development to performance.The club provides a safe environment from which children from 5-18 can swim.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Badwell Ash Village Hall | Suffolk | £77k |
| Herne Bay Sports Hub | Herne Bay | £77k |
| Mackworth Estate Community Association Limited | Mackworth Estate | £77k |
| 1863 Club Support Group | London | £78k |