East Bierley Community Sports Association
Analysis
East Bierley Community Sports Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dewsbury. It was registered in December 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10024275). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, East Bierley Community Sports Association reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.5m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £56k to £1.2m (+2090%), an average of +116% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 578%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, East Bierley Community Sports Association sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wonder Foundation (£1.2m), Yogahome (£1.2m) and Friends of Achiezer Arad (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and donations and legacies 4.8%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 2 people.
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 4.8%
- Charitable activities 95%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
EBCSA are centred around providing public benefit through the advancement of amateur sport including by providing facilities for playing football, rugby league or other amateur sports promoting health as the Trustees shall determine. The organisation shall promote the facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation that benefit the inhabitants of the local / wider community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wonder Foundation | London | £1.2m |
| Yogahome | London | £1.2m |
| Friends of Achiezer Arad | London | £1.2m |
| Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation | London | £1.2m |