Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Limited
Analysis
Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Twickenham. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06108379). It says it provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Limited reported income of £2.0m and spending of £2.0m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £534k to £2.0m (+270%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Limited sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. 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 Cheltenham Lido Limited (£1.9m), Bowles Rocks Trust Limited (£2.0m) and The Gillingham Community and Leisure Trust Limited (£1.9m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, donations and legacies 7.0% and trading 1.8%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £206k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 18 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 7.0%
- Charitable activities 91%
- Trading 1.8%
In the charity's own words
The relief of disabled people by the promotion of Wheelchair Rugby in Great Britain.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Lido Limited | Cheltenham | £1.9m |
| Bowles Rocks Trust Limited | Tunbridge Wells | £2.0m |
| The Gillingham Community and Leisure Trust Limited | Dorset | £1.9m |
| Cowes Town Waterfront Trust Limited | Isle of Wight | £2.0m |