Luton Town FC Community Trust

Analysis

Luton Town FC Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in March 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06464712). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Luton Town FC Community Trust reported income of £999k and spending of £1.1m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £623k to £999k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Luton Town FC Community Trust sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Age Concern Gloucestershire (£998k), The Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre Trust (£999k) and Electric Umbrella (£996k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 53% and donations and legacies 47%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £112k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.