Shots in the Community Foundation
Analysis
Shots in the Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in April 2017, 9 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Shots in the Community Foundation reported income of £75k and spending of £74k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £184k to £75k (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Shots in the Community Foundation sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Centre of Hope (£75k), The Evans Homes (£75k) and The C M Lowe Charitable Trust (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CIO ARE:(A) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH ('FACILITIES' IN THIS CLAUSE MEANS LAND BUILDING EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);(B) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATI
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Centre of Hope | Lossiemouth | £75k |
| The Evans Homes | Northumberland | £75k |
| The C M Lowe Charitable Trust | Whiteley | £75k |
| Lincolnshire Humber Federation of Womens Institutes | North Lincolnshire | £75k |