DOWN SYNDROME SWIMMING GREAT BRITAIN

Charity number: 1175333
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

25 swimmers took part DS World Swimming Champs in, Canada in July. 24 countries took part, DSS-GB came 2nd, Currently organising next DSS-GB training camp in Newcastle in Aug. Supporting families to access good inclusive swim clubs around GB. Sharing information regarding National and local swim events. Reviewing gov doc. Updating current and also writing new policies. Actively fundraising.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £189,469
Total expenditure: £198,307

Total income includes £5,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Amateur Sport
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 October 2017: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
10437920 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CRISTINA BOWMAN Chair 03 September 2021
DANCESYNDROME
Received: On time
EDEN ARTS LTD
Received: On time
Alison Mary Reed Trustee 11 September 2022
ABSOLUTE SUPPORT LEADING LIGHT
Received: On time
Andrea Manson BEM Trustee 03 September 2021
None on record
Joseph Ian Logan Trustee 11 September 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £119.37k £20.50k £10.40k £130.15k £189.47k
Total expenditure £85.61k £10.83k £15.17k £123.88k £198.31k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £5.00k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 22 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 22 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 27 September 2023 27 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 27 September 2023 27 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 07 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 October 2020 05 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 Not required
Annual return 31 October 2019 26 June 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2019 26 June 2020 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 OCT 2016 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13 OCT 2017

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS AFFECTED BY DOWN SYNDROME BY PROMOTING AND COORDINATING THE PARTICIPATION OF SWIMMERS WITH DOWN SYNDROME AT ALL LEVELS AND IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING EVENTS AND COMPETITIONS ENABLING THEM TO REALISE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND COMPETE AT THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF THEIR SPORT.

Contact information

Address:
7 COPTHALL GARDENS
TWICKENHAM
TW1 4HH
Phone:
07729959184
Email:
secretary.dssgb@gmail.con
Website:

http://www.dss-gb.org/ Open in new window