International Sociology of Sport Association
Analysis
International Sociology of Sport Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wotton-under-Edge. It was registered in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, International Sociology of Sport Association reported income of £40k and spending of £38k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £40k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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, International Sociology of Sport Association sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jazz North-East Limited (£40k), The Purbeck Stone Centre Trust Limited (£40k) and St.austell U3a (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Organisation of the annual World Congress of the Sociology of Sport. The 2019 Congress was held in New Zealand. Publication of an international journal, the International Review for the Sociology of Sport.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz North-East Limited | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £40k |
| The Purbeck Stone Centre Trust Limited | Dorset | £40k |
| St.austell U3a | Cornwall | £40k |
| Howden Civic Society | Goole | £40k |