--- title: "City of Southampton Swimming Club — check charity number 1205019 | CharityCompare" description: "Is City of Southampton Swimming Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1205019. Education/training charity based in 27 Harbour Parade. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/city-of-southampton-swimming-club retrieved: 2026-08-19T08:00:55.996Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer City of Southampton Swimming Club is a registered charity (number 1205019) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £384,110 (year ending 2024-09-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about City of Southampton Swimming Club? Registered charity number 1205019 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 27 Harbour Parade Latest income (year ending 2024-09-30) £384,110 Website [www.swimsouthampton.org](http://www.swimsouthampton.org/) ## What does City of Southampton Swimming Club do? City of Southampton Swimming Club promotes community participation in healthy recreation, primarily but not exclusively, for the benefit of the inhabitants of Southampton. We teach swimming at our Otters swimming school and provide coaching and competitive opportunities for children and young adults. We have an active Masters programme and support para-swimming. ## What causes is City of Southampton Swimming Club registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Southampton Swimming Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. City of Southampton Swimming Club is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=city-of-southampton-swimming-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.swimsouthampton.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is City of Southampton Swimming Club a legitimate charity? Yes. City of Southampton Swimming Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1205019) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is City of Southampton Swimming Club's charity number? City of Southampton Swimming Club's charity number is 1205019. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1205019? Search 1205019 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 City of Southampton Swimming Club do? City of Southampton Swimming Club promotes community participation in healthy recreation, primarily but not exclusively, for the benefit of the inhabitants of Southampton. We teach swimming at our Otters swimming school and provide coaching and competitive opportunities for children and young adults. We have an active Masters programme and support para-swimming. Does City of Southampton Swimming Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Southampton 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 City of Southampton Swimming Club? City of Southampton Swimming Club's website is http://www.swimsouthampton.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1205019).