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BLUECOAT SPORTS

Registered charity 1096244 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£2.3m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £2.4 million, resulting in a net income of £128,027. The charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £489,000, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately £380,000 (two months' running costs). The trustees and auditor confirm that resources are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due, with no material uncertainties identified regarding the going concern basis.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two months' running costs (around £380,000) (held: £489k)
“The policy is to hold free reserves of up to two months’ running costs (around £380,000).” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Christ's Hospital recharged expenses totalling £177,000 (2024: £55,000) to the Charitable Company.
“Christ’s Hospital recharged expenses totalling £177,000 (2024: £55,000) to the Charitable Company.” — page 20
“The Charitable Company rented the Sports Club and laundry to Christ’s Hospital for £363,720 (2024: £363,720) and £9,540 (2024: £9,540) respectively.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charitable Company rented the Sports Club and laundry to Christ’s Hospital for £363,720 and £9,540 respectively.
“Christ’s Hospital recharged expenses totalling £177,000 (2024: £55,000) to the Charitable Company.” — page 20
“The Charitable Company rented the Sports Club and laundry to Christ’s Hospital for £363,720 (2024: £363,720) and £9,540 (2024: £9,540) respectively.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£2.3m
Reserves (reported)
£489k
Employees
124

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Surrey · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£2.4m£2.3m
31/08/2024£2.2m£2.1m
31/08/2023£1.9m£1.7m
31/08/2022£1.6m£1.5m
31/08/2021£1.3m£1.4m

Common questions

Is BLUECOAT SPORTS financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income for the year was £2.4 million, resulting in a net income of £128,027. The charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £489,000, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately £380,000 (two months' running costs). The trustees and auditor confirm that resources are adequate to meet obligations as they fall due, with no material uncertainties identified regarding the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.