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Northampton Town Fc Community Trust

Also known as: Northampton Town F.c. Football in the Community Programme

Our mission is to use the unique appeal of Northampton Town FC to deliver activities that connect our communities and improve peoples lives across Northamptonshire. Our work covers four core key themes of: Education, Disability & Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing and Sports Participation to support people of all ages.

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Activities & Mission

Our mission is to use the unique appeal of Northampton Town FC to deliver activities that connect our communities and improve peoples lives across Northamptonshire. Our work covers four core key themes of: Education, Disability & Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing and Sports Participation to support people of all ages.

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

Latest Income
£1,447,761
Latest Expenditure
£1,436,868

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 68% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 63% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £78,060
Charitable Activities £1,358,439
Other Trading £0
Investments £11,262
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,436,868
Raising Funds £0
Governance £17,046
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
£1,447,761
£1,436,868£1,436,868£237,002£237,00250 / 40
2024
£1,150,979
£1,145,685£1,145,685£226,109£226,10943 / 20
2023
£924,492
£873,509£873,509£220,815£215,07440 / 46
2022
£723,151
£676,374£676,374£169,832£169,83230 / 42
2021
£550,120
£511,189£511,189£123,055£123,05524 / 32

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Northampton Town Fc Community Trust

What does Northampton Town Fc Community Trust do?

Our mission is to use the unique appeal of Northampton Town FC to deliver activities that connect our communities and improve peoples lives across Northamptonshire. Our work covers four core key themes of: Education, Disability & Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing and Sports Participation to support people of all ages.

How much income did Northampton Town Fc Community Trust report in 2025?

Northampton Town Fc Community Trust reported total income of £1.45m and reported expenditure of £1.44m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Northampton Town Fc Community Trust?

Northampton Town Fc Community Trust has a program ratio of 99.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 68% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Northampton Town Fc Community Trust registered as a charity?

Northampton Town Fc Community Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 June 2002 as charity number 1092502. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Northampton Town Fc Community Trust?

Northampton Town Fc Community Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Scott Desborough. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Northampton Town Fc Community Trust operate?

Northampton Town Fc Community Trust operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Northampton Town Fc Community Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Northampton Town Fc Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1092502.

Details

Address
Northampton Town FC
Sixfields Stadium
Upton Way
Northampton
NN5 5QA
Registration Date
18 June 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3992317
Charity Number
1092502

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Trustees

Scott Desborough Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Brandon William Ransley
David Croot
Deborah Mattock
James Stephen Whiting
Kerry Downes
Mary Elizabeth Balchin-Love
Matthew John May
Sarah Brinkley
Also governs 1 other charity
Simon Peter Jones
Terence John Hollowell

Also Known As

  • Northampton Town F.c. Football in the Community Programme

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