Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust
To provide or assist in the provision of facilities and services for recreational, sporting or other leisure pursuits in the interests of social welfare. To develop and support education, culture, arts, heritage and history and other related services, promoting community participation in healthy recreation. To promote the benefits of active lifestyle and physical activity targetting young people.
Activities & Mission
To provide or assist in the provision of facilities and services for recreational, sporting or other leisure pursuits in the interests of social welfare. To develop and support education, culture, arts, heritage and history and other related services, promoting community participation in healthy recreation. To promote the benefits of active lifestyle and physical activity targetting young people.
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 97% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?
Higher than 66% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 83% 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 2022.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £2,125,944 | £2,500,042 | £2,492,686 | -£416,185 | £0 | 50 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,192,384 | £1,547,240 | £1,543,790 | -£385,466 | £0 | 56 / 0 |
| 2020 | £2,836,526 | £3,818,521 | £3,797,691 | £152,656 | £133,404 | 71 / 0 |
| 2019 | £2,954,059 | £3,319,164 | £3,282,000 | £641,652 | £612,400 | 52 / 0 |
| 2018 | £3,267,476 | £3,333,443 | £3,265,077 | £1,221,757 | £1,195,886 | 57 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust
What does Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust do?
To provide or assist in the provision of facilities and services for recreational, sporting or other leisure pursuits in the interests of social welfare. To develop and support education, culture, arts, heritage and history and other related services, promoting community participation in healthy recreation. To promote the benefits of active lifestyle and physical activity targetting young people.
How much income did Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust report in 2022?
Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust reported total income of £2.13m and reported expenditure of £2.50m for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust?
Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust has a program ratio of 117.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 97% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust registered as a charity?
Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 2008 as charity number 1125995. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust?
Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust operate?
Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Aspire Sports And Cultural Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1125995.
Details
JARVIS HOUSE
4 MOUNT EPHRAIM ROAD
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TN1 1EE
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