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the black swimming association (the bsa)

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Activities & Mission

Promote participation in aquatics and increase confidence in swimming by Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, removing barriers to inclusion. Enable greater diversity across the aquatic sector, and increase awareness of water safety and of swimming as a life saving skill, ensuring that opportunities within swimming and aquatics are open and accessible to all communities.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£598,159
Latest Expenditure
£527,333

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £142,653
Charitable Activities £455,229
Other Trading £0
Investments £277
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £527,333
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£598,159£527,333£527,333£167,710£120,7395 / 6
2023£506,282£460,794£460,753£96,884£29,1234 / 4
2022£462,246£426,9390 / 4
2021£90,944£71,0670 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
71-75 SHELTON STREET
COVENT GARDEN
LONDON
WC2H 9JQ
Registration Date
2 February 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5167255
Charity Number
1193374

Trustees

Marie Danielle Obe
Alice Dearing
William Michael Barkway
David James Wightman

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