Cambridge Sports Development Foundation
Analysis
Cambridge Sports Development Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in April 2019, 7 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 services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Cambridge Sports Development Foundation reported income of £202k and spending of £178k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £5,699 to £202k (+3438%), an average of +144% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 330%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cambridge Sports Development Foundation sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zodiac Gymnastics Club (£201k), The Space @ Field Lane Group (£202k) and Dursley and District Old People's Welfare Committee (£201k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN SPORT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE) IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, WITH THE AIM OF: (1) DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES SO AS TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS; AND (2) ENCOURAGING INTEREST IN SPORT AND PROMOTING ACT
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Gymnastics Club | Caterham | £201k |
| The Space @ Field Lane Group | Brighouse | £202k |
| Dursley and District Old People's Welfare Committee | Gloucestershire | £201k |
| Lostwithiel Community Association | Cornwall | £202k |