the national football trust

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The National Football Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in England and operates in England.

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

The Charity's objects (Objects) are for the benefit of the public generally and, in particular, the inhabitantsof England to promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of association football and other sports capable of improving health. The Charity will lease sites and then contract an operator to manage the facilities.

Fundraising

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Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£8,658,260

Latest Expenditure

£7,707,917

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 75.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 84.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 15.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £6,199,074

Other Trading £2,413,443

Investments £7,431

Other Income £38,312

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,530,808

Raising Funds £1,177,109

Governance £31,561

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£8,658,260	£7,707,917	£6,530,808	£2,823,194	£2,510,921	214 / 0
2023	£5,606,592	£5,125,551	£4,380,553	£1,872,851	£1,739,287	159 / 0
2022	£3,760,378	£2,375,587	£2,066,022	£1,391,810	£1,391,808	155 / 0