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spirit of 2012

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Spirit Of 2012 is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in Scotland and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Spirit was founded to continue & recreate the spirit of pride, positivity and social connectedness that people experienced during the London 2012 Games. Spirit funds projects that bring people together - to learn something different, or experience something unique - that leave behind a social legacy of increased wellbeing at an individual level, as well as happier and more connected communities.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£183,434
Latest Expenditure
£1,512,784

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 656.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £496,535
Other Trading £0
Investments £87,224
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,832,980
Raising Funds £10,527
Governance £31,505
Grants to Institutions £2,794,853
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£183,434£1,512,7840 / 0
2023£133,516£2,889,6640 / 0
2022£583,759£3,843,507£3,832,980£5,998,744£1,252,27111 / 0
2021£1,243,679£4,015,954£3,973,567£9,108,265£2,162,06811 / 0
2020£1,234,975£7,661,650£7,621,061£10,557,247£1,970,56010 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
c/o BATES WELLS BRAITHWAITE
FIRST FLOOR
10 QUEEN STREET PLACE
LONDON
EC4R 1BE
Registration Date
20 December 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5041826
Charity Number
1155110

Trustees

Spirit of 2012 Trustee Limited