Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

FRIENDS OF HAY SWIMMING POOL 

The objects of the CIO are: 1. To advance the education of the public in water safety, primarily through providing swimming pool facilities for the use of Hay on Wye Primary School and other local school pupils: and, 2. In the interest of social welfare of the inhabitants of Hay on Wye and the surrounding area, to make swimming facilities available for recreation and
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£45,163£44,188£9750
31/03/22£26,173£23,848£2,3251
31/03/21£17,054£23,650£-6,5960
31/03/20£52,600£46,425£6,1750
31/03/19£14,779£16,027£-1,2480
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 6 years

Hayswimmingpool@gmail.com

07792348592

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Powys,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Hay Swimming Pool
£5,693 24/10/2020
We aim to upgrade and repair the swimming pool to enable the next generation to learn to swim locally.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000 13/03/2020
relining of Hay on Wye Swimming Pool

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/09/2018, number: 1180135
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR23: 43 days late,
Main office

HAY-ON-WYE SWIMMING POOL
OXFORD ROAD
HAY-ON-WYE
HEREFORD
HR3 5BT

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN WATER SAFETY, PRIMARILY THROUGH PROVIDING SWIMMING POOL FACILITIES FOR THE USE OF HAY ON WYE PRIMARY SCHOOL AND OTHER LOCAL SCHOOL PUPILS: AND, 2. IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE INHABITANTS OF HAY AND WYE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, TO MAKE SWIMMING FACILITIES AVAILABLE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN ORDER TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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