CHARITY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1167830
PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
30 JUNE 2025
Ridèhalgh Limited
Chartered Accotjntanls
Ethos House
Ground Floor
4 York Street
Clilheroe
Lancashire
BB7 2DL

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
PAGES
Trustees, annual report
1to3
Independent examiner's report to the trustees
statement of financial activilies
Statement of financial position
Notes to the financial statements
7t09
The following pages do not form part of the financial statements
Detailed statement of financial activities

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
The trustees present their report an(J the unaudited financial statements of the charity for the year ended
30 June 2025.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Registere(I charlty nam¢
Ploneer 79 IEast Lancashirel Swimming Club
Chartty registratlon number
1167830
PTincipal offica
clo Rldehalgh Limited
Ethos House
4 York Street
Clf(herDe
Lan¢ashire
BB7 2DL
Thè trustO•$
John Robinson
Paul Moss
Stuart Rogan
Kathleen Pratt
Nicholas Hargreaves
Coachlng team
Swimming coach
James Thomson
Independent examiner
Ridehalgh Limfted
Ethos House
4 York Street
Clilheroe
Lancashire
BB7 2DL

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
TRUSTEES. ANNUAL REPORT (¢onllnutd)
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
The Charity is registered as a Charitsb18 Incorporated Organisation ICIO}. Its goveming document is a
written Conslilution.
The CIO has power to do anything which is calculated lo further ils objects or is ¢ondvcive or incidental
lo doing so.
The charity Iruslees shall manag8 the affairs of the CIO and may forthe purpose exercise all the powèrs
of the CIO. It is the duty of each charity trustee..
- to exercise his or her powers and to perfomi his or her functions as a tnjstee of the CIO In the way he
or she decides in good faith would be most likely to further the purpose of the CIO.. and
to exercise, in the perforniance of those functions. such care and skill as is reasonable in the
circumstances having regard in particular to..
01 any special kriowledge or experionc& that he or she has or holds himself or harself out as having..
and
bl if he or she acts as a charity trustee of the CIO in the course of a business or professlon. lo any
special knowledge or experience that il is reasonablts to expect of a person acting in the course of that
kind of business or profession.
OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES
The club continued to provid8 8n award winning, highly commènded teaching programme for th8
younger rnembers of the Accringlon and Hyndburn communitl8s, our learn to swim programme
continued to develop swlmmèrs allowing them to achieve a level of competence in this important life
The ¢lub continued to operate on a non-profit basis. re-investing all income from various sources into
th8 programme in Order lo develop the programme. the paid and volunteer staff, in order lo improve the
experience for all members and Iheirwiderfamilies. We continued to develop our teachers and coaches
by supporting them in CPD activities and additional qu81ifi¢alions, increased our volunteer base,
supporting those wished. in various safeguarding and volunteer courses allowing Ih&m to assist in the
running of the charsty.

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
TRUSTEES. ANNUAL REPORT {condnued)
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE
Over the same period, rnembers of our LTS section continued lo develop and progress into the main
club to start their swim training programmes. Wailing lists continued to grow, bringing more young
people into the organisalion along with their families.
Volunteers raised the profile of the swimming dub with those parents and ensured that we have
healthy volunteer base moving forwards.
The organisalion continued lo support parent volunteers Sn achieving qualifications. allowing them to
contribute to the charitsblg aims over the n8xl few years.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Details of the Charty's financial adivities on page 5 show a net surplus for the year of £6,661. The
Charity's financial position on page 6 shows nel assets of £58,322 al 30 June 2025.
The Iruslees, annual report was approved on 3D April 2026 and signgd on behawof the board of trustees
by:
Stuart Rogan
Trustee
John Robinson
Tnjslee

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF PIONEER 79
(EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
We report to the trustees on our examination of the financial ststemenls of Pioneer 79 (Easl Lancashirel
Swimming Club (Yhe charity) for the year ended 30 June 2025.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND BASIS OF REPORT
The Iruslees are also the directors of the company forthe purposes of company law and are responsible
for the preparation of the financial slalemenls. The Iruslees consider that an audit is not required for this
year under section 144{21 of the Charili8s Act 2011 (the 2011 Acl} and that an independent examination
is needed.
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S STATEMENT
We have completed our examination. We confirm that no material matters have come to our attention
In connection with the examlnallon glvlng us cause lo believe that in any material respect..
accounting ￿CordS were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 13Q of the
Act., or
the financial statements do not accord with those recor¢Js', or
the financial statements do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form
and content of a¢¢ounls set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2Q08
oth8r than any requirement that the accounts give a Irue and fair, view which is not a matter
considtrr&d as part of an independent examination.
We have no concerns and have come acmss no other matters in connection with the examination lo
whi¢h attention should be drawn in this report in order lo enable a proper understanding of the accounts
to be reached.
Ridehalgh Limited
Independent Examiner
Ethos Hous
4 York Street
Clf(heroe
Lan¢ashire
BB7 2DL
30 April 2026

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
2025
Unrestricted
funds Total funds Totsl funds
2024
Notè
Income and endowments
Donations 8nd legacies
Total incomè
47.084
47,084
50,965
47,084
47.084
50.965
Expenditure
Expenditure on charitable activillès
40.423
40.423
44,786
Total expendtture
40,423
40,423
44,786
Not Ineomo11oxpenditure} and net movDm8nt In fund$
6,661
6,661
6,179
R8eonclllatlon of lunds
Totsl funds brought forward
Totsl funds Carried foNard
51,661
51,661
45.482
58,322
58,322
51,661
The statement of financial activities includes all gains and losses re¢ogni8ed In the year.
All incom8 and expendlture derive from continuing activities.
The notes on pa9es 7 to 9 fom) part of thos• flnanelal stat8rnents.

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
2025
2024
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash at bank and in hand
61,086
54,886
61.086
54,886
CREDITORS.. amounts falling duo
within one year
NET CURRENT ASSETS
12,7641
{3.2251
58,322
51.661
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES
58.322
51.661
FUNDS OF THE CHARITY
Unrestricted funds
58,322
51.661
Total charity funds
58,322
51.661
These financial slaternents were approved by the board of Iruslees and aulhorised for issue on 30 June
2025, and are signed on behalf of the board by..
stuart Rogan
Trustee
John Robinson
Trustee
Th• notss on pag•$ 7 to 9 form part of thes8 financlal statements.

PIONEER 79 {EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
GENERAL INFORMATION
The charity is a public benefit entity and a registered charity in England and Wales and is
unincorporaled. The address of the principal office is CIO Ridehalgh Lirniled, Ethos House. 4 York
Street, Clilheroe, Lancashire, BB7 2DL.
STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE
These flnan¢lal statements have been prepared in compliance with FRS 102, 'Thè Financial
Reporting Slandarij applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland,, the Slat8menl of
Recomrnended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with th8
Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK an(J Republic of Ireland IFRS 102} (Charities
SORP IFRS 10211 and the Charities Act 2011.
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
{al Basis of preparatlon
The financial statements have beon prepared on the historical cost basls.
Ib) Going concern
There are no material uncertainties about the charity's abillty lo continue.
Ic) Fund accounting
Unrestri¢tgd funds are available for use al the dlscretlon of the trustees lo further any of the
charity's purposes.
(dl Incoming resour¢e$
All incoming resources are induded in the statement of financial activities when entitlement has
passed lo the charity.. it is probable that the economic benefits associated with the Imnsaclion will
flow lo the charity and the amount can be reliably measured. The following specific policies are
applied lo particular categories of income-.
income from donations or grants Is recognisgd when there is evidence of entitlement to the
gift. receipt is probable and its amount can be measured reliably.
legacy income is recognis&d when r8¢eipl is probable and entitlement is established.
income from donated goods is measured at the fair value of the goods unless this is
impractical lo measure reliably, in which case the value is derived from the cost to the donor
or the estimated resalè value. Donated f8cilities and services are recognised in the accounts
when received if the value can be reliably measured. No amounts are included for the
conlr¢bution of general volunteers.
income from contracts for the supply of servlces is recognised with the delivery Df the
onlracled service. This is classified as unrestricted funds unless there is a contra¢tiJal
requiretnenl for it to be spent on a particular purpose and returned rf unspent, in which case
il may be regarded as restricted.

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS fconllnuedj
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
(el Resources expended
Expenditure is r8cognlsed on an accruals basis as a liability Is Incurred. Expenditure includes any
VAT which cannot be fully recovered, and is classified under headings of the statement of financial
activities lo which it relates..
expgnditure on raising funds includes the costs of all fundraising activities, events, non-
charitable trading activities. and the sale of donated goods.
expgndlture on charitable activities includes all costs incurred by a charity In undertaking
actbvilies that further ils charitable airns for the benefit of its bengficiaries, including those
support costs and costs relating lo the govemanca of the charity apportioned to charitsble
activities.
other expenditure includes all expenditure that is neither related to raising funds for the charity
nor part of its expenditure on charitsble a¢livitlgS.
All costs are allocated lo expenditure categories reflecting the use of the resource. D1￿ct costs
attributable lo a single activity are allocated directly lo that activity. Shared costs are apportioned
between the activities they contribute lo on a reasonable. justifiable and consislenl basis.
DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
Unrestricted Total Funds Unreslricled Total Funds
Funds
2025
Funds
2024
DONATIONS
Fees & Interest
47.084
47,084
50.965
50,965
GRANTS
Grants
SUBSCRIPTIONS
Donations and legacies
OTHER DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
Gift aid
47.084
47,084
50.965
50.965
EXPENDITURE ON CHARrrABLE ACTIVITIES BY FUND TYPE
Unrestricted Total Funds Unreslrlcled Total Funds
Funds
2025
Funds
2024
Swimming activities
40.423
40.423
44.786
44,786
EXPENDITURE ON CHARITABLE ACTNITIES BY ACTIVITY TYPE
A¢ts'viti8s
undertaken Total funds
direcuy
2025
Total fund
2024
Swimming activities
40,423
40.423
44,786

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (
ontinu
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
CREDITORS: amounts falling due within one year
2025
2024
Trade creditors
2,764
3,225
ANALYSIS OF CHARITABLE FUNDS
Unrestricted funds
At
1 July 2024
At
Income Expenditure 30 June 2025
General funds
51,661
47,084
140.4231
58,322
At
Income Expenditure 30 June 2024
1 July 2023
General funds
45,482
50,965
144,786)
51,661

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
The following pag•s do not forni part of tho ftnan¢lal statements.
10

PIONEER 79 (EAST LANCASHIRE) SWIMMING CLUB
NOTES TO THE DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025
2025
2024
Income and endowments
Donations and legacies
Fees & Interest
Grants
Donations and legacies
Gift aid
47.084
50.965
Total In￿Me
47,084
50.965
Expenditure
Coaching. teaching and lifeguard
Facilities hire
Swim England
Gala fegs
Insurance
Accountants charges
Printing. postage and stationery
SofbNare
Website ¢osls
Tearn clothing
Advertising
Bank charges
Sundry expenses
Payroll
Total oxpendltur•
20,913
15,904
21,177
18,345
635
881
737
1.786
101
370
785
936
433
798
654
269
485
40,423
44,786
Net surplus
6.661
6.179