The British Athletics Charitable Trust
Also known as: The British Athletics Field Events Charitable Trust, Bact
BACT's objectives are to raise funds for, and to improve, athletes and coaches who actively participate in athletics in the UK, increase the opportunities for training, and improve performance of British athletes at international level. BACT works with schools, clubs, local authorities and coaches, providing courses and other opportunities for education and training.
Activities & Mission
BACT's objectives are to raise funds for, and to improve, athletes and coaches who actively participate in athletics in the UK, increase the opportunities for training, and improve performance of British athletes at international level. BACT works with schools, clubs, local authorities and coaches, providing courses and other opportunities for education and training.
Grants
The British Athletics Charitable Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending
- £910
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training and amateur sport
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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Frequently asked questions about The British Athletics Charitable Trust
What does The British Athletics Charitable Trust do?
BACT's objectives are to raise funds for, and to improve, athletes and coaches who actively participate in athletics in the UK, increase the opportunities for training, and improve performance of British athletes at international level. BACT works with schools, clubs, local authorities and coaches, providing courses and other opportunities for education and training.
When was The British Athletics Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The British Athletics Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 1996 as charity number 1056320. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs The British Athletics Charitable Trust?
The British Athletics Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL ARCHER WINCH BSC. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The British Athletics Charitable Trust operate?
The British Athletics Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The British Athletics Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The British Athletics Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056320.
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Also Known As
- The British Athletics Field Events Charitable Trust
- Bact
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
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