Chester Le Street United Foundation
Analysis
Chester Le Street United Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Durham. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Chester Le Street United Foundation reported income of £256k and spending of £263k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £15k to £256k (+1663%), an average of +105% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 656%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Chester Le Street United Foundation sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hamsterley and Low Westwood Community Association (£256k), Fishguard and Goodwick Young Persons Trust Ltd (£256k) and Frinton-On-Sea Cricket Club (£255k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the CIO are to advance the amateur sport of football, to promote community participation in the healthy recreation of participation in Sport, to provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation and other leisure time occupations for people who have a need of improving their health and well-being and to advance the education of children and young people in Sport.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hamsterley and Low Westwood Community Association | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £256k |
| Fishguard and Goodwick Young Persons Trust Ltd | Pembrokeshire | £256k |
| Frinton-On-Sea Cricket Club | Frinton-On-Sea | £255k |
| Durham Area Youth | Durham | £257k |