Women's Sport Trust
Analysis
Women's Sport Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08521118). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Women's Sport Trust reported income of £320k and spending of £193k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £152k to £320k (+110%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Women's Sport Trust sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Samuel Montagu Youth Centre (£320k), Chelmsford City Swimming Club Limited (£322k) and Walpole St Peter Parish Hall (£319k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the Charity are to promote the participation of women and girls in sport, recreation and leisure by assisting with the provision of facilities, equipment and opportunities for women and girls in the interest of social welfare.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Montagu Youth Centre | London | £320k |
| Chelmsford City Swimming Club Limited | Chelmsford | £322k |
| Walpole St Peter Parish Hall | Wisbech | £319k |
| Surrey West County of the Guide Association | Middlesex | £322k |