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pells pool community association

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Pells Pool Community Association is a registered charity whose purpose is amateur sport. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in East Sussex and operates in East Sussex.


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

PPCA manages the Pells open-air swimming pool in Lewes on behalf of the community; the oldest, public, open-air, freshwater swimming pool in continuous use in the UK . Built in 1860, the pool opens from late April to late November and measures 25 x 50 yards. It is much appreciated and well supported by the community. The charity raises funds to renovate and improve pool equipment and facilities.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£290,131
Latest Expenditure
£269,565

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£290,131£269,5650 / 20
2023£301,487£252,5360 / 0
2022£231,870£209,9840 / 0
2021£220,927£179,7650 / 0
2020£156,618£125,8940 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers