01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC040107
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- dd5 3BY
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are an Open Water Swimming Club who hols training sessions in the harbour and run 14 competetive events in the swim season for Open Water Swimmers. We also offer training session in an indoor pool on a Fri evening in Dundee. We are manned by volunteers who run our Escort and Safety Boats, Act as technical officials during our events. We fundraise locally throughout the year and place funding bids for any major expenditure that we may require. We have an annual AGM, where our constitution is reviewed and trustees are appointed / reelected as necessary. We are affiliated to SASA (Scottish Amatuer Swimming Association)
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of public participation in sport
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
2.1. To promote the art and sport of open water swimming and particularly long-distance swimming. 2.2. To ensure adequate safety standards. 2.3. To draw up and publish uniform laws and rules for the control and regulation of YeAABA’s events and of individual swims by its members who seek recognition by YeAABA. 2.4. To operate a Learn to Swim School, provided that a suitable venue is available within our area, manned by suitably qualified staff.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 March 2025 | £66,920 | £62,506 | 0 | 9 October 2025 |
| 30 March 2024 | £33,922 | £35,877 | 0 | 5 November 2024 |
| 30 March 2023 | £37,114 | £37,955 | 0 | 31 October 2023 |
| 30 March 2022 | £19,483 | £23,645 | 0 | 4 November 2022 |
| 30 March 2021 | £2,299 | £11,200 | 0 | 12 November 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 25 Crathes Way, Balgillo Park, Broughty Ferry
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.yeaaba.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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