Bristol City Robins Foundation
Registered charity 1093059 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRISTOL CITY COMMUNITY TRUST, BRISTOL CITY F C FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY SCHEME, Bristol City Community Trust
The charity's activities are assisting in the education of children within the Bristol area through the use of the game of football and other sports.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £26,333 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total incoming resources of £2,703,566 and resources expended of £2,677,233. The trustees confirmed that unrestricted reserves and cash flow are sufficient to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three to six months of administration costs (£480,000 to £960,000) (held: £837k)
“It is the policy of the Foundation to maintain unrestricted funds at least at the level required to provide sufficient funds to cover administration costs between a three and six-month period. This equates to the range of £480,000 to £960,000.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bristol City Robins Foundation (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Premier League — “Foundation boosts community safety with Premier League and Avon and Somerset Police funding” (source page)
- Avon and Somerset Police — “Foundation boosts community safety with Premier League and Avon and Somerset Police funding” (source page)
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- STANLEY, Amanda — director, appointed 17/09/2025on trustee list
- O'SULLIVAN, Robert James — director, appointed 28/08/2025on trustee list
- THOMAS, Richard Peter — director, appointed 04/10/2022on trustee list
- BLAKE, Kelvin John — director, appointed 04/10/2022on trustee list
- COOKE, Mark — director, appointed 18/01/2022on trustee list
- KRAUS, Cherry Elizabeth — director, appointed 11/12/2017on trustee list
- LANSDOWN, Jon Stephen — director, appointed 01/11/2011on trustee list
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£82k
Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (91% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Kelvin John Blakechair
- Amanda Stanley
- Cherry Kraus
- Jon Lansdown · trustee of 1 other charity
- Mark Cooke
- Richard Thomas · trustee of 1 other charity
- Robert James O'Sullivan
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bristol City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is Bristol City Robins Foundation financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £26,333 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total incoming resources of £2,703,566 and resources expended of £2,677,233. The trustees confirmed that unrestricted reserves and cash flow are sufficient to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited.
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