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the royal life saving society - u.k.

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Activities & Mission

Preventing loss of life through drowning & injury through near-drowning,Reducing the number of people drowning year on year,Lead provider of water safety & drowning prevention education, Lead industry body for awarding & training lifeguards,Recognised by Sport England as governing body for Lifesaving Sport in the UK,Club & volunteer network across UK & Republic of Ireland.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,183,390
Latest Expenditure
£5,831,216

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 33.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 35.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £514,562
Charitable Activities £95,148
Other Trading £5,494,176
Investments £78,870
Other Income £634

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,045,831
Raising Funds £473,271
Governance £70,347
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £3,312,114

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£6,183,390£5,831,216£2,045,831£2,200,380£2,151,71879 / 8000
2023£6,005,602£5,818,976£2,215,039£1,848,206£1,848,20676 / 3000
2022£5,417,841£5,028,410£1,993,634£1,661,580£1,582,53969 / 9422
2021£4,379,106£4,160,396£1,462,883£1,272,149£1,186,84263 / 8800
2020£4,825,298£4,499,817£1,497,521£1,053,439£887,14057 / 8000

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Royal Life Saving Society UK
Red Hill House
227 London Road
WORCESTER
WR5 2JG
Registration Date
26 April 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1046060
Charity Number
1046060

Trustees

BRYAN FINLAY
Peter Moyes
Rachel Healey
Sharon Johal
Joanne Frances Young
Dr Benjamin Johns
Craig Kerr
Christopher Owen-Smith
Sheena Harper
Carol Avril Jones
Stephen Mark Gould

Also Known As

  • LIFEGUARDS
  • LIFESAVERS
  • ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY - UNITED KINGDOM