The Andy Biddle Youth Sports Foundation
Analysis
The Andy Biddle Youth Sports Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. 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 makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending October 2025, The Andy Biddle Youth Sports Foundation reported income of £18k and spending of £9,954, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £3,474 to £18k (+428%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 407%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Andy Biddle Youth Sports Foundation sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include School Aycliffe Community Association (£18k), Leeds Cricket and Football Hospital Relays Association (£18k) and Leigh Village Hall (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To help fund youth sport in Sutton Coldfield for the public benefit. In particular football and cricket, sports dear to the late Andy Biddle.To achieve these aims by fundraising and inviting grant applications to be considered by the Trustees periodically.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| School Aycliffe Community Association | County Durham | £18k |
| Leeds Cricket and Football Hospital Relays Association | West Yorkshire | £18k |
| Leigh Village Hall | Reigate | £18k |
| 1st Usk Scout Group | Gwent | £18k |