Batley Sporting Foundation CIO
Analysis
Batley Sporting Foundation CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mirfield. It was registered in October 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Batley Sporting Foundation CIO reported income of £83k and spending of £73k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £79k to £83k (+4.4%), an average of +1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Batley Sporting Foundation CIO sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Swettenham Foundation (£83k), The Eyecare Trust (£83k) and Christian Science Society, Scarborough (£83k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Batley Sporting Charitable Trust works in partnership with the Batley Bulldogs RLFC to deliver projects in the heart of the Batley community and surrounding Kirklees area harnessing the power of sport and physical activity to make a lasting and positive impact on the lives of individuals. We deliver projects under the principles of sport, health, education and community engagement.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Swettenham Foundation | Chester | £83k |
| The Eyecare Trust | Bath | £83k |
| Christian Science Society, Scarborough | North Yorkshire | £83k |
| Bloomin' Dementia | Nottingham | £83k |