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swinton lock activity centre

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Swinton Lock Activity Centre is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Mexborough and operates in Barnsley, Doncaster, and various other locations.


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

Arts and environmental activities for all concentrating on the socially excluded. Art and Craft activities for adults including pottery, painting and drawing; Boat handling courses. Same for young people and children including environmental activities and park maintenance. Accredited courses available. Adult Support Services. Gallery for exhibitions, and local community boat trips.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£517,886
Latest Expenditure
£455,290

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,841
Charitable Activities £282,065
Other Trading £231,338
Investments £0
Other Income £1,642

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £455,290
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,800
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£517,886£455,290£455,290£480,877£319,7689 / 57
2023£518,646£413,099£413,099£418,281£244,35310 / 60
2022£421,054£324,3640 / 48
2021£352,149£261,9030 / 7
2020£274,660£256,9690 / 48

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers