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Dawlish Swimming & Life Saving Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1145478DevonAmateur sport and recreation
Income£77k2025-12-31
Spending£60ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause81st pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2012Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£24k£47k£71k£95k2021 Income: £85,2082021 Spending: £94,96420212022 Income: £66,4022022 Spending: £63,08920222023 Income: £74,1292023 Spending: £55,35220232024 Income: £77,7872024 Spending: £76,55720242025 Income: £77,4582025 Spending: £59,5072025
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Where the income comes from

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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.

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CharityLocationIncome
Badwell Ash Village HallSuffolk£77k
Herne Bay Sports HubHerne Bay£77k
Mackworth Estate Community Association LimitedMackworth Estate£77k
1863 Club Support GroupLondon£78k