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The British Sports Trust

Also known as: Leadership Skills Foundation, Sports Leaders UK

The provision of vocational courses, training programmes qualifications and awards to educate people, particularly young people, including those considered to be in financial hardship, in leadership and organisation of sport and physical activity. The delivery of programmes which encourage people to then use those skills in a voluntary capacity to get their communities more active.

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Activities & Mission

The provision of vocational courses, training programmes qualifications and awards to educate people, particularly young people, including those considered to be in financial hardship, in leadership and organisation of sport and physical activity. The delivery of programmes which encourage people to then use those skills in a voluntary capacity to get their communities more active.

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
£2,299,405
Latest Expenditure
£2,314,752

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £10,000
Charitable Activities £2,205,314
Other Trading £0
Investments £21,076
Other Income £63,015

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,251,737
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £63,015

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
£2,299,405
£2,314,752£2,251,737£1,470,068£1,424,47042 / 0
2024
£2,007,959
£2,133,550£2,060,694£1,425,347£1,380,56939 / 0
2023
£2,121,504
£2,151,065£2,151,065£1,477,083£1,420,00239 / 0
2022
£1,980,302
£1,788,730£1,788,730£1,473,776£1,407,80832 / 0
2021
£1,728,655
£1,740,450£1,740,450£1,282,204£12,400,53634 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The British Sports Trust

What does The British Sports Trust do?

The provision of vocational courses, training programmes qualifications and awards to educate people, particularly young people, including those considered to be in financial hardship, in leadership and organisation of sport and physical activity. The delivery of programmes which encourage people to then use those skills in a voluntary capacity to get their communities more active.

How much income did The British Sports Trust report in 2025?

The British Sports Trust reported total income of £2.30m and reported expenditure of £2.31m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The British Sports Trust registered as a charity?

The British Sports Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 2003 as charity number 1095326. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs The British Sports Trust?

The British Sports Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The British Sports Trust operate?

The British Sports Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The British Sports Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The British Sports Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1095326.

Details

Address
British Sports Trust
Bradwell Road
Loughton Lodge
MILTON KEYNES
MK8 9LA
Registration Date
9 January 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3996503
Charity Number
1095326

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Trustees

Alastair Green
Claire de Silva
Daniel Dodge
Elizabeth North
Euan Spence
Gulnaz Raja
Louise Preston
Mohammed Samir
Neil Cameron
Soaad Patel
Stephen Tulip
Thomas Matthew

Also Known As

  • Leadership Skills Foundation
  • Sports Leaders UK

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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