Love Withington Baths
Also known as: Lwb
We provide high quality leisure services to all members of our diverse community. These include:60-station gymSwimming pool for lessons and public swimmingSauna2 studios for high intensity and low intensity classesCommunity cafeManaged workspace and hotdesks in Withington WorksWe increase people's awareness of their local heritage through on-site interpretation and tours
Activities & Mission
We provide high quality leisure services to all members of our diverse community. These include:60-station gymSwimming pool for lessons and public swimmingSauna2 studios for high intensity and low intensity classesCommunity cafeManaged workspace and hotdesks in Withington WorksWe increase people's awareness of their local heritage through on-site interpretation and tours
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 32% 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 55% 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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,893,054 | £1,553,757 | £1,553,757 | £2,844,254 | £2,844,254 | 53 / 20 |
| 2024 | £1,678,622 | £1,268,327 | £1,268,327 | £2,504,957 | £2,504,957 | 45 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,904,729 | £909,979 | £909,979 | £2,094,662 | £372,298 | 35 / 10 |
| 2022 | £1,233,212 | £811,868 | £811,868 | £1,099,912 | £617,641 | 29 / 0 |
| 2021 | £522,831 | £604,864 | £604,864 | £678,568 | £50,000 | 24 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Love Withington Baths
What does Love Withington Baths do?
We provide high quality leisure services to all members of our diverse community. These include:60-station gymSwimming pool for lessons and public swimmingSauna2 studios for high intensity and low intensity classesCommunity cafeManaged workspace and hotdesks in Withington WorksWe increase people's awareness of their local heritage through on-site interpretation and tours
How much income did Love Withington Baths report in 2025?
Love Withington Baths reported total income of £1.89m and reported expenditure of £1.55m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Love Withington Baths?
Love Withington Baths has a program ratio of 82.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Love Withington Baths registered as a charity?
Love Withington Baths was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 May 2016 as charity number 1167366. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Love Withington Baths?
Love Withington Baths is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL DAVID SMITH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Love Withington Baths operate?
Love Withington Baths operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Love Withington Baths a registered charity?
Yes — Love Withington Baths is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167366.
Details
WITHINGTON
MANCHESTER
M20 3EB
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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