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Mid Argyll Community Enterprises Ltd

Also known as: Mid Argyll Swimming Pool

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC020084
Status
Active
Registered
April 15, 1992
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Mid Argyll Swimming Pool
Oban Road
Lochgilphead
Argyll
PA31 8NG

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

MACPool is a social enterprise, owned and operated by MACEL. It aims to- Enable the community of Mid Argyll and Tarbert to swim and take part in exercise, leisure and social activities in support of health and well-being. Advance education through provision of training in swimming, life-saving and resuscitation. Support children and adults suffering from a mental and/or physical disability or impairment through the provision of therapy within a swimming pool environment. Arrange and promote classes for swimming and life-saving in schools, colleges etc. Provide in the interests of social welfare, facilities for recreation and other leisure time activity within the Mid Argyll area with a view to improving health and wellbeing. Promote tourism, industry and commerce within Mid Argyll for the benefit of the community. Mid Argyll Enterprises Limited manages the MACPool Activity Hub its buildings and the next door building which is rented out to a nursery school

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: (1) To advance education through the provision of training in the skills of swimming, life saving and resuscitation and such other skills as would be of assistance to a person endeavouring to save life and through the provision of courses for schoolchildren and the general public in safety procedures. (2) To provide relief for children and adults suffering from a mental and/or physical disability or impairment through the provision of therapy within a swimming pool environment. (3) To arrange and promote lectures, demonstrations and competitions and to form classes of instruction so as to bring a widespread and thorough knowledge of the principles which underlie the art of swimming andJlife saving in schools, colleges and other educational establishments (4) To provide in the interests of social welfare facilities for recreation and other leisure time activity available to the public at large within the Mid Argyll area with a view to improving their conditions of life. (5) To promote tourism industry and commerce within Mid Argyll for the benefit of the general public in that area.

Geography

Main operating location
Argyll And Bute
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £441,151 £490,634 16
March 31, 2024 £362,480 £463,066 14
March 31, 2023 £307,466 £456,981 15
March 31, 2022 £1,552,983 £216,970 7
March 31, 2021 £591,080 £267,551 10