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Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust

Also known as: Bspa Trust; Birmingham Sport and Physical Activity Foundation

Maximise resources to re-invest and build capacity and a sustainable delivery network.Strengthen people and communities by developing a workforce to help individuals improve their prospects, and to help bring communities together.Enhance quality of life by improving the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals, particularly those most disadvantaged and under-represented.

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Activities & Mission

Maximise resources to re-invest and build capacity and a sustainable delivery network.Strengthen people and communities by developing a workforce to help individuals improve their prospects, and to help bring communities together.Enhance quality of life by improving the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals, particularly those most disadvantaged and under-represented.

Grants

Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£1,642,732
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport, economic or community development and employment, human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity and recreation

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£1,335,531
Latest Expenditure
£1,642,732

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 123.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,166,529
Charitable Activities £138,804
Other Trading £0
Investments £25,198
Other Income £5,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,642,732
Raising Funds £0
Governance £4,183
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£1,335,531
£1,642,732£1,642,732£1,093,084£704,91122 / 45
2024
£2,262,056
£2,017,020£2,017,020£1,400,285£669,82321 / 45
2023
£2,366,590
£2,255,356£2,255,356£1,155,249£451,39123 / 60
2022
£2,046,336
£2,079,051£2,079,051£1,044,015£472,54421 / 60
2021
£1,546,103
£1,432,557£1,432,557£1,076,731£446,47121 / 95

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust

What does Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust do?

Maximise resources to re-invest and build capacity and a sustainable delivery network.Strengthen people and communities by developing a workforce to help individuals improve their prospects, and to help bring communities together.Enhance quality of life by improving the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals, particularly those most disadvantaged and under-represented.

How much income did Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust report in 2025?

Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust reported total income of £1.34m and reported expenditure of £1.64m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust registered as a charity?

Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 January 2014 as charity number 1155171. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust?

Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mark Taylor. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust operate?

Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155171.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
3 January 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5043357
Charity Number
1155171

Trustees

Mark Taylor Chair
JAMES WILLIAM MCLAUGHLIN
Jeevan Singh Chagger
Keith Fraser
Also governs 2 other charities
Lock LLP
Lock LLP
Philip Hutchinson
Richard Hindle
Sarah Leanne Lal
Shah Sheikh Shepali Begum
Sukhdeep Nijjar
Thomas William Clift

Also Known As

  • Bspa Trust; Birmingham Sport and Physical Activity Foundation

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9 November 2026
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