# Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1181414 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1181414)
- Website: https://stalbansrotaryswimathon.org/
- Latest income: £7,966; spending £7,782
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/rotary-in-st-albans-and-district-swimathon

In 2018 the St Albans Rotary Swimathon was launched for communities to have fun swimming and to raise funds for local projects at the same timeSt Albans Rotary Clubs, who organise the event, are part of an worldwide organisation of service and supporters of generous charitable projects to support local communities.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £7,966 | £7,782 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,412 | £8,736 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £821 | £2,353 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,430 | £951 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4,814 | £4,300 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance such charitable purposes (according to the laws of England and Wales) as the charity trustees see fit from time to time for the public benefit by making grants to charities, other organisations and persons anywhere in the world.

## What it funds

Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon reported income of £7,966 and spending of £7,782. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £24.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (stalbansrotaryswimathon.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

### Does Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon give each year?

The register does not break out Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £7,782. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £4,824 a year.

### How large is Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon?

In its latest reported year Rotary in St Albans and District Swimathon reported income of £7,966 and spending of £7,782.


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