Personal Best Foundation

Analysis

Personal Best Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in September 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13884416). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Personal Best Foundation reported income of £135k and spending of £94k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £114k to £135k (+18%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Personal Best Foundation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wadhurst Institute, Hall and Field (£135k), The Selsdon Centre Trust (£135k) and Hurst Bowling Club (£135k).