Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

TAVISTOCK SWIMMING CLUB (EST. 1990) 

The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities for the teaching, development and practice of swimming for all age groups within the town of Tavistock, Devon and its locality.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£45£48£-4n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/03/22£46£49£-2n/an/an/an/an/a19
31/03/21£24£24£0n/an/an/an/an/a41
31/03/20£82£79£2n/an/an/an/an/a31
31/03/19£86£88£-2n/an/an/an/an/a17
31/03/18£78£76£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£71£69£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£70£63£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15*£29£30£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 10 years

www.tavsc.co.uk

tavistockswimmingclub@gmail.com

07788714924

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Devon,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 35 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/07/2014, number: 1157854
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
9 returns made; AR16: 119 days late, AR15: 138 days late,
Main office

2 Barley Market Street
TAVISTOCK
Devon
PL19 0JF

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE TEACHING, DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICE OF SWIMMING FOR ALL AGE GROUPS WITHIN THE TOWN OF TAVISTOCK, DEVON AND ITS LOCALITY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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