Holbrook Swim
Analysis
Holbrook Swim is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Holbrook Swim reported income of £18k and spending of £21k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £10k to £18k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Holbrook Swim sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Woodhay Community Charity Fund (£18k), Cropwell Bishop Friends of the School (£18k) and British Wheel of Yoga Qualifications (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Holbrook Swim promotes community participation in healthy recreation in particular among children and young people living in the Holbrook area by providing facilities for the teaching, development and practice of swimming at all levels of ability over 2 evenings per week during school term time at Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, Suffolk
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| West Woodhay Community Charity Fund | Berkshire | £18k |
| Cropwell Bishop Friends of the School | Nottingham | £18k |
| British Wheel of Yoga Qualifications | London | £18k |
| 1st Pencoed (St David's) Scout Group | Bridgend | £18k |