Northampton Town FC Community Trust
Analysis
Northampton Town FC Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in June 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04141812). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Northampton Town FC Community Trust reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.4m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £550k to £1.4m (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Northampton Town FC Community Trust sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spectrum Days (£1.4m), Action Against Medical Accidents (£1.4m) and Guildford City Swimming Club (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 94% and donations and legacies 5.4%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £237k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 50 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 5.4%
- Charitable activities 94%
- Investments 0.8%
In the charity's own words
Our mission is to use the unique appeal of Northampton Town FC to deliver activities that connect our communities and improve peoples lives across Northamptonshire. Our work covers four core key themes of: Education, Disability & Inclusion, Health & Wellbeing and Sports Participation to support people of all ages.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Days | Droitwich | £1.4m |
| Action Against Medical Accidents | London | £1.4m |
| Guildford City Swimming Club | Aldershot | £1.4m |
| Mind in Mid Herts | Herts. | £1.4m |