The Apollo Swimming Club for the Physically Disabled
Analysis
The Apollo Swimming Club for the Physically Disabled is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in June 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Apollo Swimming Club for the Physically Disabled reported income of £12k and spending of £10k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,899 to £12k (+300%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 195%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Apollo Swimming Club for the Physically Disabled sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Treowen Community Hall (£12k), Rhino Rescue UK Ltd (£12k) and Twinstead and Braintree Riding for the Disabled Association (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our charity runs weekly swimming sessions for our members in Sherborne and Yeovil.In addition to the swimming, there is a strong social element to our charity. We have regular social evenings and fundraising events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Treowen Community Hall | Powys | £12k |
| Rhino Rescue UK Ltd | Nottingham | £12k |
| Twinstead and Braintree Riding for the Disabled Association | Shalford | £12k |
| The Athlone Trust CIO | London | £12k |