Wycombe District Swimming Club
Analysis
Wycombe District Swimming Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in October 2017, 9 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 10525194). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Wycombe District Swimming Club reported income of £1.0m and spending of £998k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £469k to £1.0m (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Wycombe District Swimming Club sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Huntingdon Gymnastics Club Limited (£1.0m), Greater London Middlesex West County Scout Council (£1.0m) and Active Lincolnshire (£1.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £242k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.1%
In the charity's own words
Wycombe District swimming club provides aquatic activities for fitness, competition and fun.The benefits of swimming include building up your knowledge on safety, improved health, stamina, strength and meeting new people. As with all sports the more you put into the sport, the more you will get out of it.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Gymnastics Club Limited | Cambridgeshire | £1.0m |
| Greater London Middlesex West County Scout Council | Pinner | £1.0m |
| Active Lincolnshire | Lincoln | £1.0m |
| Dame Kelly Holmes Trust | Bath | £1.0m |