Formby Pool Trust
Provision of swimming pool, fitness and ancillary facilities for the use of inhabitants and visitors of Formby and the surrounding area in the interests of social welfare and health.
Activities & Mission
Provision of swimming pool, fitness and ancillary facilities for the use of inhabitants and visitors of Formby and the surrounding area in the interests of social welfare and health.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 68% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 72% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,667,174 | £2,589,673 | £2,589,673 | £232,056 | £232,056 | 116 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,314,592 | £2,383,716 | £2,383,716 | £154,555 | £154,555 | 98 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,090,183 | £2,116,970 | £2,116,970 | £223,679 | £223,679 | 81 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,610,635 | £1,616,401 | £1,616,401 | £250,466 | £250,466 | 70 / 0 |
| 2021 | £864,667 | £1,072,895 | £1,072,895 | £256,232 | £256,232 | 76 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Formby Pool Trust
What does Formby Pool Trust do?
Provision of swimming pool, fitness and ancillary facilities for the use of inhabitants and visitors of Formby and the surrounding area in the interests of social welfare and health.
How much income did Formby Pool Trust report in 2025?
Formby Pool Trust reported total income of £2.67m and reported expenditure of £2.59m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Formby Pool Trust?
Formby Pool Trust has a program ratio of 97.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 68% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Formby Pool Trust registered as a charity?
Formby Pool Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 October 2003 as charity number 1099941. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Formby Pool Trust?
Formby Pool Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Dympna Edwards. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Formby Pool Trust operate?
Formby Pool Trust operates in Sefton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Formby Pool Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Formby Pool Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099941.
Details
Elbow Lane
Formby
LIVERPOOL
L37 4AB
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