Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 1
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

SPORTILY 

Advancing the Christian faith through sports ministry, with children, young people and their families, in community and school settings, across the Diocese of Gloucester.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
Established: 19 years

www.sportily.org.uk

hello@sportily.org.uk

03305519348

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£784£710£74£0£783£72712.31581
31/12/21?£965£554£411£8£709£70015.2969
31/08/20£207£199£8n/an/an/an/an/a135
31/08/19£224£205£19n/an/an/an/an/a150
31/08/18£205£204£1£0£0£0n/a0180
31/08/17£163£128£34£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£124£110£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£125£116£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14?£189£211£-22£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/13£178£181£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/12£211£178£33£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/11£196£157£38£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/10£176£121£56£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/09£156£95£61£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/08£38£31£7£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/07£56£42£14£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/06£59£31£28£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 10%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 93%
Reserves/Spending: 12.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 13 months
Quick Ratio: 9.9
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Gloucestershire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 15 employees
  • 81 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sport England - Jubilee Fund - Sportily Korfball Network
£6,753 17/10/2022
This project will establish 10 Korfball clubs in 5 locations, 5 for primary school age children and 5 for young people. The project will end the academic year with a tournament, bringing together all ....more
Joseph Rank Trust - PSALMS, Painswick
£24,000 05/05/2017
36
To help fund the costs of the Strategic Sports Minister

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 62-74
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/08/2005, number: 1111077
  • Registered at Companies House on 12/07/2005, number: 05505991
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; all on time
Main office

Church House
College Green
GLOUCESTER
GL1 2LY

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER TO: 1.1. PROMOTE AND ASSIST THE WORK, OBJECTS AND PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIAN FAITH, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF SPECIALIST MINISTRIES BASED PRINCIPALLY ON SPORTS AND WELLBEING PARTICULARLY WITH CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES. 1.2.3. PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND HEALTH OF SUCH PERSONS. 1.3 ADVANCE SUCH OTHER OBJECTS OR PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION CONSIDER EXPEDIENT FOR THE BETTER PROMOTION AND ASSISTANCE OF THE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. 2. IN ADVANCING THE OBJECTS, THE CHARITY MAY WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MEMBERS OF CHURCHES TOGETHER IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND AND MEMBERS OF THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE, IN PARTICULAR STROUD GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING VILLAGES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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