Leicester City Football Club Trust Limited
Analysis
Leicester City Football Club Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in October 2008, 18 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 06443209). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Leicester City Football Club Trust Limited reported income of £2.0m and spending of £2.0m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £1.5m to £2.0m (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Leicester City Football Club Trust Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund (£2.0m), Mind in Enfield and Barnet (£2.0m) and Association of Air Ambulances (Charity) Ltd (£2.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93% and donations and legacies 6.9%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.0m would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 47 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 6.9%
- Charitable activities 93%
In the charity's own words
TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL & OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Oxford Hospitals Fund | Oxford | £2.0m |
| Mind in Enfield and Barnet | London | £2.0m |
| Association of Air Ambulances (Charity) Ltd | Birmingham | £2.0m |
| Laniado Hospital UK | London | £2.0m |