Love of the Game
Analysis
Love of the Game is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Love of the Game reported income of £33k and spending of £46k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income fell from £59k to £33k (-44%), an average of -44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Love of the Game sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Critical Care Support Network (£33k), Dixon Pitchfork Charitable Trust Fund (£33k) and The South Wales Police Benevolent Fund (£33k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The objects of the CIO are:For the public benefit the protection and preservation of good health, in particular, but not exclusively, by:A. Funding and providing support for research into the efficacy of approaches used to prevent, mitigate and manage concussion-related injuries including but not limited to persistent concussion syndrome and early onset dementia in England and Wales and by fun
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care Support Network | Chester | £33k |
| Dixon Pitchfork Charitable Trust Fund | Sheffield | £33k |
| The South Wales Police Benevolent Fund | Mid Glamorgan | £33k |
| The Chailey Charitable Settlement | Cambridge | £33k |