Barwell Sports Trust

Analysis

Barwell Sports Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in August 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13264923). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Barwell Sports Trust reported income of £56k and spending of £94k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income fell from £591k to £56k (-91%), an average of -54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 47% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Barwell Sports Trust sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Gittisham Parish Hall (£56k), Harlow District Scout Council (£56k) and Royal Leamington Spa Canoe Club (£56k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.