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Registered charity · No. 1200463CIO

Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club

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Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£596,587
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£598,258
Registered charity number
1200463
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Hanham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded
Website
uk.teamunify.com/team/bposc/page/welcome

Quick answer

Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club (number 1200463) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club do?

Based in Bristol our objective is to teach and coach our members, not just to swim but to become lifelong swimmers. We aim to provide a productive yet fun atmosphere where each swimmer can progress along their own individual swimming journey. We also aim to do our bit to help our young members develop as young people as well as swimmers, such as through our young volunteer programme.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club

Answers Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's highest-paid staff paid?

Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's money come from?

Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club reported £597k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £591k (99%), investments £3,386 (1%), donations and legacies £2,329 (0%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£591k · 99%
  • Investments£3,386 · 1%
  • Donations and legacies£2,329 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Bristol Penguin Olympic Swimming Club
Where it says it operates
Bristol City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club registered for?

Amateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club as a registered charity (number 1200463) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's charity number?
Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's charity number is 1200463. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1200463?
Search 1200463 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club do?
Based in Bristol our objective is to teach and coach our members, not just to swim but to become lifelong swimmers. We aim to provide a productive yet fun atmosphere where each swimmer can progress along their own individual swimming journey. We also aim to do our bit to help our young members develop as young people as well as swimmers, such as through our young volunteer programme.
Does Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club?
Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's website listed in our register data is https://uk.teamunify.com/team/bposc/page/welcome. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's money come from?
Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club reported £597k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £591k (99%), investments £3,386 (1%), donations and legacies £2,329 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club?
The register does not record Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's trustees paid?
Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club: Bristol Penguin Olympic Swimming Club.
When was Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club registered as a charity?
Bristol and South Gloucestershire Swimming Club was entered on the register on 22 September 2022.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.