Football Unites Racism Divides Educational Trust
Analysis
Football Unites Racism Divides Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08169407). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Football Unites Racism Divides Educational Trust reported income of £409k and spending of £407k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £390k to £409k (+4.7%), an average of +1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Football Unites Racism Divides Educational Trust sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Apollo Foundation (£408k), HMM Arts Ltd (£409k) and Churches Conservation (£408k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charitable company are to promote equality of opportunity and good relations between people of different racial groups, especially within the area of benefit, particularly through the medium of football and other amateur sports, recreational or leisure-time activities. The organisational activities of the FURD Trust are gradually being migrated across to the charitable company.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Apollo Foundation | London | £408k |
| HMM Arts Ltd | Shrewsbury | £409k |
| Churches Conservation | Northampton | £408k |
| The Showroom Gallery Ltd. | London | £409k |