UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS ASSOCIATION FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITY

Registered charity 1050767 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Sport Excel UK, UK SPORTS, UK SPORTS ASSOCIATION, UKSA UKSAPLD

Leading UK national disability sport organisation for people with intellectual impairment. Promotes, facilitates & supports talented athletes to train,compete & excel in national/international sport. Supports National Governing Bodies of sport,influences policy, manages classification & supports GB athletes in/out competition. Member, British Paralympic Ass & GB member of Virtus

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2,464 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds carried forward were £4,841, which the trustees note is below their stated reserves policy target of three months of operating costs. The charity remains unfunded by UK Sport and relies on grants, donations, and voluntary support to deliver its activities.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £5k; policy: three months of operating costs)
Progress remains gradual due to ongoing income constraints, but efforts continue to strengthen the Charity’s financial resilience.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£35k£33k
31/03/2024£81k£99k
31/03/2023£11k£16k
31/03/2022£14k£12k
31/03/2021£16k£14k

Common questions

Is UNITED KINGDOM SPORTS ASSOCIATION FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2,464 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds carried forward were £4,841, which the trustees note is below their stated reserves policy target of three months of operating costs. The charity remains unfunded by UK Sport and relies on grants, donations, and voluntary support to deliver its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government30/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund