THE BLACK SWIMMING ASSOCIATION (THE BSA)

About THE BLACK SWIMMING ASSOCIATION (THE BSA)

THE BLACK SWIMMING ASSOCIATION (THE BSA) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1193374). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE BLACK SWIMMING ASSOCIATION (THE BSA) reported a total income of £544,352 and total expenditure of £514,059, a spending ratio of 94% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE BLACK SWIMMING ASSOCIATION (THE BSA) describes its activities as follows: Promote participation in aquatics and increase confidence in swimming by Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, removing barriers to inclusion. Enable greater diversity across the aquatic sector, and increase awareness of water safety and of swimming as a life saving skill, ensuring that opportunities within swimming and aquatics are open and accessible to all communities. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE BLACK SWIMMING ASSOCIATION (THE BSA). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 94.4% of income spent on charitable work