UK funding workspaceSwimming Trust grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1058338
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Swimming Trust is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1058338. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The register describes its activities as: “Assisting Swimming Teacher Education & saving Lives.” Its charitable objects are: “1)to advance for the benefit of the public the education of young persons who are pupils at schools,colleges and universities in any part of the world 2)advance education in leadership,coaching and organisation or sport and physical recreation 3)in the interests of social welfare to organise or provide(or assist in…” In the year to 31 Mar 2025 it reported income of £189 and spending of £60.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£189
Latest spending
£60
- What it funds
- Education / trainingDisabilityAmateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilitiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £189 | £60 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £711 | £10.1k |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £3,777 | £13.7k |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,000 | £12.6k |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £119 |
Charitable objects
1)to advance for the benefit of the public the education of young persons who are pupils at schools,colleges and universities in any part of the world 2)advance education in leadership,coaching and organisation or sport and physical recreation 3)in the interests of social welfare to organise or provide(or assist in the organisation or provision of)facilities for recreation in any part of the British isles(with the object of improving the conditions of life for persons for whom the same are provided)for the public at large or for persons who by reason of their youth,age,infirmity,or disablement,poverty or social and economic circumstances have need of such facilities 4)the preservation of life by the study,teaching and practice of Swimming in all its aspects 5)to relieve members of the amateur Swimming association and other swimmers who are in conditions of need,hardship and distress.for full details see clause 1.2 of trust deed dated 9 september 1996
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Formerly
- National Swimming Trust
- Trustees
- 1
What Swimming Trust funds
Swimming Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and amateur sport for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £36.5k in total.
How to apply to Swimming Trust
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Swimming Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (swimmingtrust.com) 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 about Swimming Trust
Is Swimming Trust open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Swimming Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Swimming Trust fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Does Swimming Trust give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Swimming Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Swimming Trust give each year?
The register does not break out Swimming Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £60. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,301 a year.
How large is Swimming Trust?
In its latest reported year Swimming Trust reported income of £189 and spending of £60.
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