Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Darwen Masters Swimming Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.
Darwen Masters Swimming Club (number 1200203) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Darwen Masters Swimming Club do?
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation, primarily but not exclusively, for the benefit of the inhabitants of Darwen, Blackburn and the surrounding areas by the provision of facilities for swimming and associated activities.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Darwen Masters Swimming Club
Answers Darwen Masters Swimming Club gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Darwen Masters Swimming Club's highest-paid staff paid?
Darwen Masters Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Darwen Masters Swimming Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Darwen Masters Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Blackburn With Darwen
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Darwen Masters Swimming Club registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Why is there no Clarity Score for Darwen Masters Swimming Club yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Darwen Masters Swimming Club.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Darwen Masters Swimming Club a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Darwen Masters Swimming Club as a registered charity (number 1200203) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Darwen Masters Swimming Club's charity number?
Darwen Masters Swimming Club's charity number is 1200203. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1200203?
Search 1200203 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Darwen Masters Swimming Club do?
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation, primarily but not exclusively, for the benefit of the inhabitants of Darwen, Blackburn and the surrounding areas by the provision of facilities for swimming and associated activities.
Does Darwen Masters Swimming Club have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Darwen Masters Swimming Club. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Darwen Masters Swimming Club?
Darwen Masters Swimming Club's website listed in our register data is http://darwenmsc.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Darwen Masters Swimming Club's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Darwen Masters Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Darwen Masters Swimming Club?
The register does not record Darwen Masters Swimming Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Darwen Masters Swimming Club's trustees paid?
Darwen Masters Swimming Club's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Darwen Masters Swimming Club registered as a charity?
Darwen Masters Swimming Club was entered on the register on 30 August 2022.