Accrington Stanley Football in the Community Trust Limited

Analysis

Accrington Stanley Football in the Community Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Accrington Stanley Football in the Community Trust Limited reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.2m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £939k to £1.4m (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Accrington Stanley Football in the Community Trust 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 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sportinspired Ltd (£1.4m), Crossroads Care Gloucestershire (£1.4m) and Citizens Advice Buckinghamshire Ltd (£1.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 79%, donations and legacies 13% and trading 7.4%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 3.1%. Reserves of £293k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 39 people.