Polehampton Swimming Association
Analysis
Polehampton Swimming Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in April 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending September 2024, Polehampton Swimming Association reported income of £40k and spending of £32k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2024, income grew from £26k to £40k (+55%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Polehampton Swimming Association sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornwall Croquet Club (£40k), 1st Burgess Hill Scout Group (£40k) and Perivale Community Hive (£40k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing swimming facilities for local community
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Croquet Club | St Austell | £40k |
| 1st Burgess Hill Scout Group | West Sussex | £40k |
| Perivale Community Hive | Greenford | £40k |
| 1st Rural Roughton Mill Scout Group | Norwich | £40k |