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Port Vale Football Club Foundation

The Foundation will mainly work in the north area of Stoke-on-Trent in districts surrounding the football stadium. We work with education establishments and organisations who have members/clients affected by deprivation and disaffection and use the power of sport to make positive changes in peoples' lives.

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Activities & Mission

The Foundation will mainly work in the north area of Stoke-on-Trent in districts surrounding the football stadium. We work with education establishments and organisations who have members/clients affected by deprivation and disaffection and use the power of sport to make positive changes in peoples' lives.

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
£923,458
Latest Expenditure
£1,045,050

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 113.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 93% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 931). How is this calculated?

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

Higher than 100% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 77% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £751,305
Charitable Activities £172,153
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,045,050
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£923,458
£1,045,050£1,045,050£22,712£22,71250 / 16
2023
£1,169,798
£1,140,130£1,140,130£144,304£93,51865 / 16
2022
£777,066
£765,291£765,291£114,636£70,07048 / 20
2021
£567,151
£545,581£545,581£102,861£95,86129 / 23
2020
£401,646
£366,7970 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Port Vale Football Club Foundation

What does Port Vale Football Club Foundation do?

The Foundation will mainly work in the north area of Stoke-on-Trent in districts surrounding the football stadium. We work with education establishments and organisations who have members/clients affected by deprivation and disaffection and use the power of sport to make positive changes in peoples' lives.

How much income did Port Vale Football Club Foundation report in 2024?

Port Vale Football Club Foundation reported total income of £923k and reported expenditure of £1.05m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Port Vale Football Club Foundation?

Port Vale Football Club Foundation has a program ratio of 113.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 931 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Port Vale Football Club Foundation registered as a charity?

Port Vale Football Club Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 April 2015 as charity number 1161401. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Port Vale Football Club Foundation?

Port Vale Football Club Foundation is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carol Shanahan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Port Vale Football Club Foundation operate?

Port Vale Football Club Foundation operates across 2 areas: Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent City.

Is Port Vale Football Club Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Port Vale Football Club Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161401.

Details

Address
Port Vale FC Foundation Trust
Hamil Road
Burslem
Stoke-on-Trent
ST6 1AW
Registration Date
23 April 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5059452
Charity Number
1161401

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Trustees

Carol Shanahan Chair
Andrew Burgess
Andrew James Taylor
Claire Louise Halket
Ikram Hussain
Julie Ann Sadler-Wright
Keely Dawn Brown
Matthew Hancock
Matthew Parker
Michael Jones
Simon Peter Whitehouse

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