Sport In Mind
Sport in Mind is the mental health charity that uses sport and exercise to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems. Our works promotes mental and physical wellbeing, aids recovery, combats social isolation, educates and empowers people to move their lives forward in a positive direction
Activities & Mission
Sport in Mind is the mental health charity that uses sport and exercise to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems. Our works promotes mental and physical wellbeing, aids recovery, combats social isolation, educates and empowers people to move their lives forward in a positive direction
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 92% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 49% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 26% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,047,137 | £1,268,050 | £1,209,687 | £1,214,721 | £411,858 | 25 / 370 |
| 2024 | £1,177,551 | £931,146 | £886,183 | £1,435,634 | £490,765 | 22 / 147 |
| 2023 | £1,145,539 | £791,628 | £765,316 | £1,189,229 | £403,689 | 16 / 312 |
| 2022 | £679,025 | £631,778 | £586,861 | £835,319 | £273,873 | 12 / 76 |
| 2021 | £964,286 | £509,949 | £404,413 | £788,073 | £233,547 | 8 / 86 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sport In Mind
What does Sport In Mind do?
Sport in Mind is the mental health charity that uses sport and exercise to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems. Our works promotes mental and physical wellbeing, aids recovery, combats social isolation, educates and empowers people to move their lives forward in a positive direction
How much income did Sport In Mind report in 2025?
Sport In Mind reported total income of £1.05m and reported expenditure of £1.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Sport In Mind?
Sport In Mind has a program ratio of 115.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Sport In Mind registered as a charity?
Sport In Mind was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 April 2015 as charity number 1161323. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Sport In Mind?
Sport In Mind is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL MCADAM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sport In Mind operate?
Sport In Mind operates across 4 areas: Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire, Rhondda Cynon Taff and England.
Is Sport In Mind a registered charity?
Yes — Sport In Mind is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161323.
Details
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