RTC Sports
Analysis
RTC Sports is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. It was registered in March 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05969860). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, RTC Sports reported income of £65k and spending of £87k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £98k to £65k (-33%), an average of -9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, RTC Sports 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 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centrecom Limited (£65k), Hear Women (£65k) and The Kelton Trust (£65k).
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
The provision of sports, leisure and social facilities and services for the people of the Rede Tyne and Coquet valleys for the purposes of relaxation and with the object of improving conditions of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Centrecom Limited | Milton Keynes | £65k |
| Hear Women | London | £65k |
| The Kelton Trust | Worcester | £65k |
| Headlight Mental Health Charity | Bath | £65k |