beccles lido limited

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, and the general public. Beccles Lido Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Suffolk and operates in Suffolk.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The charity operates a heated, open-air swimming pool for 15 weeks of the year (end-May to mid-September) and, in February 2012, acquired the freehold of Beccles' Public Hall & Theatre. Both facilities provide the community with, in the case of the pool, healthy outdoor activity and for the Public Hall, a place where the community can meet and enjoy theatrical and other entertainments.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Suffolk

Financial Information

Latest Income

£779,274

Latest Expenditure

£839,692

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 96.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 5.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £61,152

Charitable Activities £574,421

Other Trading £59,362

Investments £58,872

Other Income £25,467

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £808,953

Raising Funds £30,739

Governance £17,357

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£779,274	£839,692	£808,953	£365,982	£256,736	35 / 30
2023	£729,359	£794,687	£744,074	£426,400	£330,161	37 / 30
2022	£690,183	£597,656	£570,713	£491,728	£65,038	38 / 40
2021	£545,376	£568,440	£524,504	£399,201	£219,073	25 / 20
2020	£660,462	£665,443	£566,923	£422,265	£98,523	48 / 50