The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity
Also known as: Cimspa
The purposes of the Institute as set out in its Charter are:(a) to promote and advance public health by encouraging active participation in sport or other healthy recreation for the public benefit; and(b) to promote for the public benefit the safety of facilities and services provided for active participation in sport or healthy recreation;
Activities & Mission
The purposes of the Institute as set out in its Charter are:(a) to promote and advance public health by encouraging active participation in sport or other healthy recreation for the public benefit; and(b) to promote for the public benefit the safety of facilities and services provided for active participation in sport or healthy recreation;
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 79% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?
Higher than 58% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 39% of UK Leisure 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 | £6,271,793 | £6,376,288 | £6,291,687 | £666,920 | £666,920 | 86 / 148 |
| 2024 | £7,473,952 | £7,697,212 | £7,615,541 | £771,580 | £771,580 | 74 / 108 |
| 2023 | £6,190,630 | £6,188,749 | £6,121,707 | £980,807 | £980,807 | 58 / 160 |
| 2022 | £6,188,554 | £5,740,614 | £5,686,080 | £994,408 | £994,408 | 52 / 130 |
| 2021 | £4,954,354 | £4,978,323 | £4,920,827 | £534,430 | £534,430 | 41 / 120 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity
What does The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity do?
The purposes of the Institute as set out in its Charter are:(a) to promote and advance public health by encouraging active participation in sport or other healthy recreation for the public benefit; and(b) to promote for the public benefit the safety of facilities and services provided for active participation in sport or healthy recreation;
How much income did The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity report in 2025?
The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity reported total income of £6.27m and reported expenditure of £6.38m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity?
The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity has a program ratio of 100.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 79% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity registered as a charity?
The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 November 2011 as charity number 1144545. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity?
The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Trevor Pearce. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity operate?
The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity a registered charity?
Yes — The Chartered Institute For The Management Of Sport And Physical Activity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144545.
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3 OAKWOOD DRIVE
LOUGHBOROUGH
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE11 3QF
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Also Known As
- Cimspa
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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