Cymru Football Foundation Limited

Analysis

Cymru Football Foundation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in UK. It was registered in September 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03202751). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Cymru Football Foundation Limited reported income of £8.8m and spending of £7.3m, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £4.0m to £8.8m (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cymru Football Foundation Limited sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Borough of Havant Sport and Leisure Trust (£8.5m), The West Hants Club (£9.1m) and Army Cadet Charitable Trust UK (£8.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96% and investments 4.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £6.6m. Reserves of £700k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.