Active Gloucestershire
The promotion and provision of physical activity and sport opportunities for the people and communities of Gloucestershire and further afield irrespective of age, gender, ability /disability, socio-economic circumstances, sexual orientation and religious belief with a view to increasing regular participation in physical activity and sport.
Activities & Mission
The promotion and provision of physical activity and sport opportunities for the people and communities of Gloucestershire and further afield irrespective of age, gender, ability /disability, socio-economic circumstances, sexual orientation and religious belief with a view to increasing regular participation in physical activity and sport.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 90% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?
Higher than 55% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 40% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,218,322 | £1,305,649 | £1,286,399 | £992,792 | £763,348 | 19 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,338,318 | £1,341,343 | £1,322,529 | £1,080,119 | £276,788 | 20 / 52 |
| 2023 | £1,287,284 | £1,303,156 | £1,286,510 | £1,083,144 | £782,333 | 20 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,424,078 | £1,279,038 | £1,264,302 | £1,099,016 | £298,161 | 18 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,263,738 | £1,071,685 | £1,071,685 | £953,976 | £285,587 | 16 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Active Gloucestershire
What does Active Gloucestershire do?
The promotion and provision of physical activity and sport opportunities for the people and communities of Gloucestershire and further afield irrespective of age, gender, ability /disability, socio-economic circumstances, sexual orientation and religious belief with a view to increasing regular participation in physical activity and sport.
How much income did Active Gloucestershire report in 2025?
Active Gloucestershire reported total income of £1.22m and reported expenditure of £1.31m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Active Gloucestershire?
Active Gloucestershire has a program ratio of 105.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 90% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Active Gloucestershire registered as a charity?
Active Gloucestershire was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 October 2010 as charity number 1138546. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Active Gloucestershire?
Active Gloucestershire is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Emma Jane Owen. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Active Gloucestershire operate?
Active Gloucestershire operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Active Gloucestershire a registered charity?
Yes — Active Gloucestershire is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138546.
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