Derwentside and Gateshead swim team

Charity number: 1203974
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity focuses on the provision of a competitive swimming environment which is open to all equally, irrespective of difference. We offer Learn To Swim sessions through to national competitive level for all ages. We are committed to ensuring this life saving provision is delivered in a professional, safe environment and complies fully with the requirements of Swim England

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £185,470
Total expenditure: £181,017

People

5 Trustee(s)

22 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Gateshead

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 July 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • GATESHEAD AND WHICKHAM AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Steven Speight Chair 13 July 2023
None on record
Graham Mark Robinson Trustee 31 July 2024
None on record
Darren Maxwell Trustee 31 July 2024
None on record
GILLIAN REID Trustee 13 July 2023
None on record
Matthew Grant Trustee 13 July 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2024
Total gross income £185.47k
Total expenditure £181.02k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants N/A

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 March 2024 29 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 13 Jul 2023 as amended on 09 Aug 2024

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (A) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF GATESHEAD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF TEACHING / DEVELOPMENT / COMPETITIVE ACTIVITIES SWIMMING AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES. 3.2 IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS: (A) THE CIO IS COMMITTED TO TREAT EVERYONE EQUALLY WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF ITS ACTIVITY AND WITH DUE RESPECT TO THE DIFFERENCES OF INDIVIDUALS. THIS SHALL BE, FOR EXAMPLE, REGARDLESS OF AGE, SEX, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, DISABILITY OR POLITICAL PERSUASION, ON ANY GROUNDS. (B) THE CIO SHALL NOT APPLY NOR ENDORSE UNLAWFUL OR UNJUSTIFIED DISCRIMINATION AND SHALL ACT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROTECTIONS AFFORDED BY THE EQUALITY ACT 2010 (AS MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME). (C) THE CIO SHALL IMPLEMENT THE SWIM ENGLAND EQUALITY POLICY (AS MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME). (D) THE CIO WILL COMPLY WITH THE DATA PROTECTION ACT 2018 (AS MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME).

Contact information

Address:
13 DERWENTWATER GARDENS
WHICKHAM
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE16 4EY
Phone:
07375227510
Email:
clubtreasurer@gawswim.org.uk
Website:

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