South Yorkshire Schools' Athletic Association
Analysis
South Yorkshire Schools' Athletic Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in October 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, South Yorkshire Schools' Athletic Association reported income of £20k and spending of £17k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £125 to £20k (+15579%), an average of +254% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 10952%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, South Yorkshire Schools' Athletic Association sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Chelmsford Scout Group (£20k), 1st Hadfield Scout Group (£20k) and Harrogate and District Unit 170 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
PROMOTION OF ATHLETICS TO SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN IN THE COUNTY OF SOUTH YORKSHIRE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Chelmsford Scout Group | Chelmsford | £20k |
| 1st Hadfield Scout Group | Glossop | £20k |
| Harrogate and District Unit 170 of the Sea Cadet Corps | North Yorkshire | £20k |
| Ashmount Leigh Football Club | Redhill | £20k |