South London Special League
Analysis
South London Special League is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06393659). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, South London Special League reported income of £55k and spending of £65k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £25k to £55k (+116%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 267%. Over the whole period it spent 125% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, South London Special League sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Seventh Heaven (£55k), Friends of Clinks Care Farm (£55k) and Sri Lankan Bolton Community - UK (£55k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FOOTBALL, CRICKET, POWERCHAIR FOOTBALL, TAG RUGBY, SEATED VOLLEYBALL, NEW AGE KURLING, TABLE CRICKET AND TENNIS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND ASSOCIATED PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. WE ENABLE THESE INDIVIDUALS TO ACCESS COMPETITIVE SPORT AT A LEVEL APPROPRIATE TO THEIR ABILITY NOT DISABILITY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Seventh Heaven | London | £55k |
| Friends of Clinks Care Farm | Beccles | £55k |
| Sri Lankan Bolton Community - UK | Bolton | £55k |
| Friends Without Borders (Portsmouth) CIO | Hampshire | £55k |