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Afghan Sports Trust (ast)

The Afghan Sports Trust helps fund grassroots sports organisations and sports clubs in Afghanistan. This is achieved by awarding grants to sports clubs and events which we know can make a real difference to people's lives. Full details of how to apply and our eligibility criteria can be found on our website www.afghansportstrust.org

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Activities & Mission

The Afghan Sports Trust helps fund grassroots sports organisations and sports clubs in Afghanistan. This is achieved by awarding grants to sports clubs and events which we know can make a real difference to people's lives. Full details of how to apply and our eligibility criteria can be found on our website www.afghansportstrust.org

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,270
Latest Expenditure
£5,923

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 112.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 112.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£5,270
£5,9230 / 0
2024
£8,482
£11,9090 / 0
2023
£18,989
£10,3340 / 0
2022
£16,483
£9,3670 / 0
2021
£17,421
£14,3980 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Afghan Sports Trust (ast)

What does Afghan Sports Trust (ast) do?

The Afghan Sports Trust helps fund grassroots sports organisations and sports clubs in Afghanistan. This is achieved by awarding grants to sports clubs and events which we know can make a real difference to people's lives. Full details of how to apply and our eligibility criteria can be found on our website www.afghansportstrust.org

How much income did Afghan Sports Trust (ast) report in 2025?

Afghan Sports Trust (ast) reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Afghan Sports Trust (ast) registered as a charity?

Afghan Sports Trust (ast) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 April 2020 as charity number 1189138. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Afghan Sports Trust (ast)?

Afghan Sports Trust (ast) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is James Bingham CEO. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Afghan Sports Trust (ast) operate?

Afghan Sports Trust (ast) operates in Afghanistan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Afghan Sports Trust (ast) a registered charity?

Yes — Afghan Sports Trust (ast) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189138.

Details

Address
5a Pipers Avenue
HARPENDEN
AL5 1HB
Registration Date
20 April 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5156151
Charity Number
1189138

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Trustees

James Bingham CEO Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Juliane Weymann
Stefano Franzoso
Zeinab Rezaie

Sectors & Classifications

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