Langland Bay Lifeguard Club
What it does
Aquatic based lifesaving & first aid training for those over 7yrs . Volunteer beach patrols & community engagement activities at Langland Bay - the aim to keep beach goers safe through education, prevention, supervision & rescue. Opportunities to take part in surf lifesaving competitions to practise skills, keep fit & healthy, and have fun. A safe, inclusive environment for all without prejudice.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING EDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF LIFEGUARDING SKILLS INCLUDING THE HOLDING OF COURSES, SEMINARS AND TRAINING SESSIONS AND ALSO TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES OF WATER SAFETY AND LIFE SUPPORT.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Amateur sport
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
Where it works
- In Wales
- City of Swansea
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined. in Practice Swansea, West Glamorgan (mumbles) and South Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £29,700 and spent £33,083.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £29,700 | £33,083 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 December 2024 | £38,168 | £31,783 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 December 2023 | £26,919 | £28,883 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 December 2022 | £18,727 | £22,356 | Not reported | 6 |
| 31 December 2021 | £14,429 | £27,890 | Not reported | 6 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 106%, from £14,429 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £29,700 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 111% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 3 grants to this charity since 2006, worth at least £19,670.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2020 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,991 |
| 21 May 2007 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,829 |
| 24 Jan 2006 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £4,850 |
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Bryan Evans
- Chistopher John
- Darren Williams
- Paul Williams
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 1 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 1 November 2026, 1 day late | Received 1 November 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 11 August 2025, 81 days early | Received 11 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 22 November 2024, 22 days late | Received 22 November 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 13 August 2024, 287 days late | Not required |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 2 August 2024, 641 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1087775
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 31 July 2001
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 23 JUNE 2000 AS AMENDED 11 MARCH 2001
- Council area of its contact address
- Swansea
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.