Solidarity Sports
Analysis
Solidarity Sports is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Solidarity Sports reported income of £655k and spending of £654k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £477k to £655k (+37%), an average of +8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Solidarity Sports sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha London UK (£655k), Merlin Neuro Therapy Centre Ltd (£655k) and Counselling and Support for Young People (£654k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £366k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 100%
In the charity's own words
We support children's healing through sports, arts and crafts, healthy eating, mentoring, days out and holidays within the UK and abroad. The glue that binds our programmes together is a commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and loving environment where happy memories can flourish. We believe every child deserves happiness.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Nishkam Sewak Jatha London UK | Hounslow | £655k |
| Merlin Neuro Therapy Centre Ltd | St Austell | £655k |
| Counselling and Support for Young People | Nottinghamshire | £654k |
| Visible Ministries | Manchester | £655k |