Living Sport Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Sports Partnership Limited
Analysis
Living Sport Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Sports Partnership Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in May 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05894596). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Living Sport Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Sports Partnership Limited reported income of £2.4m and spending of £2.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £860k to £2.4m (+175%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Living Sport Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Sports Partnership Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The JMCMRJ Sorrell Foundation (£2.4m), The College of Radiographers (£2.4m) and Three Pillars Trust (£2.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 89%, charitable activities 8.6% and investments 1.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £839k. Reserves of £168k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 28 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 89%
- Charitable activities 8.6%
- Investments 1.1%
- Other 1.8%
In the charity's own words
LIVING BETTER works to increase opportunities to be active and participate in sport, wellbeing, and physical activity throughout the East of England and East Midlands by connecting, influencing, developing people and organisations to deliver high quality events and activities in their local communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The JMCMRJ Sorrell Foundation | London | £2.4m |
| The College of Radiographers | London | £2.4m |
| Three Pillars Trust | Salford | £2.4m |
| Day One Trauma Support | Leeds | £2.4m |