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The Sapphire Employability and Wellbeing Academy

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1193377LondonAmateur sport and recreation
Income£1.4m2025-04-30
Spending£1.4msame year
Spent / received97%4-year average
Size in its cause99th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2021CIO
Employees0latest return

Analysis

The Sapphire Employability and Wellbeing Academy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, 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, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Sapphire Employability and Wellbeing Academy reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.4m, spending 98% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 Sapphire Employability and Wellbeing Academy sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Somerdale Pavilion Trust (£1.4m), Community Golf and Leisure Trust (£1.4m) and Air Cadet Charity CIO (£1.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91% and donations and legacies 9.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £65k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£344k£689k£1.0m£1.4m2022 Income: £02022 Spending: £020222023 Income: £02023 Spending: £020232024 Income: £1,175,4202024 Spending: £1,126,30620242025 Income: £1,377,5102025 Spending: £1,356,5922025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 9.1%
  • Charitable activities 91%

In the charity's own words

Sapphire is dedicated to empowering, equipping, inspiring, and educating individuals from ethnic minority and disadvantaged backgrounds. We focus on employability, housing, wellbeing, and enrichment, aiming to bring about lasting positive change in communities in the UK.We are Empowering, Equipping, Inspiring, Training, Mentoring, Motivating and Educating all ethnic minorities to greatness"

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CharityLocationIncome
Somerdale Pavilion TrustBristol£1.4m
Community Golf and Leisure TrustWokingham£1.4m
Air Cadet Charity CIOSleaford£1.4m
Wembley National Stadium TrustMiddlesex£1.4m