Registered charity · Walsall
The Swimming Teachers Association Limited
- 6 trustees
- Income £2.6m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.sta.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Swimming Teachers' Association Limited
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.6m£2.5m
- 2024£2.7m£2.5m
- 2023£2.6m£2.4m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.4m£2.1m
- 2021£1.8m£1.8m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) THE PRESERVATION OF HUMAN LIFE BY: (A) PROMOTING THE EFFECTIVE TEACHING OF SWIMMING, LIFESAVING AND SURVIVAL TECHNIQUES (B) PROMOTING SWIMMING AS A LIFE SKILL (C) PROMOTING WATER SAFETY (D) PROMOTING SAFE WATER ENVIRONMENTS AND (E) PROMOTING PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING COURSES AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT (2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF SWIMMING AND/OR WATER EXERCISE AS AN ENJOYABLE AND HEALTHY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES.
Grants received
3 grants · £424,588 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Sport England · £414,588
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Alison Lindsey Beckman since 2018
- Anita Sharma since 2023
- Dana Kimberley Wells-Bryant since 2023
- Dave Lewis since 2015
- Michael Penfold since 2024
- Sara Abbott since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Lindsey Beckman since 2018
- Dave Lewis since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Alison Lindsey Beckman since 2018
- Anita Sharma since 2023
- Dana Kimberley Wells-Bryant since 2023
- Dave Lewis since 2015
- Michael Penfold since 2024
- Sara Abbott since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
7.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 8.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1051631
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/10/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/10/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/10/2013AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12/12/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/08/2015
- Companies House
- Company number 01272519 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01922645097 · sta@sta.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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