Cosby United Youth & Junior Football Club

Analysis

Cosby United Youth & Junior Football Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Cosby United Youth & Junior Football Club reported income of £49k and spending of £55k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £26k to £49k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cosby United Youth & Junior Football Club sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tatworth Playing Fields (£49k), Cockleshell Community Sports Club Limited (£49k) and Croydon Acro (£49k).

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.