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The object of the Trust is to establish and maintain leisure facilities for the inhabitants of Southwell and district. The Trustees seek to achieve this objective through the operation of Southwell Leisure Centre
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United KingdomConcerns
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· FY2022 · Charity Commission (UK) (FY2022)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Southwell Leisure Centre with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the Charity Commission.
- Established in 1964, it predates 94% of the arts & culture charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- Its integrity score of 66 is below most of the 21,809 arts & culture charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore United Kingdom data
- government registration
- financial records (2 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySouthwell Leisure Centre is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Southwell, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1964 and has been operating for 62 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 66/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £8K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Southwell Leisure Centre's registered charity number is 522301. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Southwell Leisure Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 66 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
Southwell Leisure Centre is located in Southwell, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1964 and has been active for 62 years.
Based on official tax filings, Southwell Leisure Centre has £8K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £629K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Southwell Leisure Centre is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as an Unincorporated Association. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has £8K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Southwell Leisure Centre. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Southwell Leisure Centre is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The object of the Trust is to establish and maintain leisure facilities for the inhabitants of Southwell and district. The Trustees seek to achieve this objective through the operation of Southwell Leisure Centre Southwell Leisure Centre is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1964.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United Kingdom: Its annual revenue of £8K is below the peer average of £629K.
Southwell Leisure Centre is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.
You can verify Southwell Leisure Centre in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Contact Southwell Leisure Centre directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to Southwell Leisure Centre are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
Southwell Leisure Centre is based in Southwell. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Southwell Leisure Centre was first registered in 1964, making it approximately 62 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
Filing history
2 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. SOUTHWELL LEISURE CENTRE is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
SOUTHWELL LEISURE CENTRE is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
SOUTHWELL LEISURE CENTRE is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
Leadership
From FY2022 filing
Officers & trustees (7)
Source: Public filings
7 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
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‘This game is not over for us’: Trustees seeking to secure future of town’s leisure centre - Newark Advertiser
Pool repairs ‘in full swing’ as leisure centre enters new chapter - Newark Advertiser
Trust seeks replacement leisure centre operators - Newark Advertiser
New operator sought for Southwell Leisure Centre - West Bridgford Wire
Leisure centre operator and Trustees issue statement marking new era - Newark Advertiser
New £5.5m Southwell pool plan scrapped as council blames trust’s ‘intransigence’ - Notts TV News
Council pulls £5.5m for Southwell leisure centre plans - BBC
Southwell leisure centre plans thrown into doubt by council - BBC
New £5.5m leisure centre plan for Southwell stalls - BBC
Council agrees £5.5million investment for new Southwell swimming facility - Newark & Sherwood District Council
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
- Financial filings
- Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 7 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2022 on record
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Named leadership · 7 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1964
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Southwell Leisure Centre
- What is Southwell Leisure Centre?
- Southwell Leisure Centre is a arts & culture unincorporated association based in Southwell, United Kingdom. The object of the Trust is to establish and maintain leisure facilities for the inhabitants of Southwell and district. The Trustees seek to achieve this objective through the operation of Southwell Leisure Centre
- When was Southwell Leisure Centre founded?
- Southwell Leisure Centre was founded in 1964.
- Where is Southwell Leisure Centre located?
- Headquartered in Southwell, United Kingdom.
- What is Southwell Leisure Centre's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately Under £10K.
- Is Southwell Leisure Centre trustworthy?
- Southwell Leisure Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Southwell Leisure Centre's website?
- https://www.southwellleisure.co.uk
- Are donations to Southwell Leisure Centre tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.