STREET LEAGUE

Registered charity 1101313 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC038884 (OSCR)

Street League use sport and physical activity to tackle youth unemployment. We do this by working with young people who live in the most disadvantaged areas of the UK, and engage them in structured football, fitness or dance fitness and education programmes with a view to getting participants into work, mainstream education or training.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that Street League delivered a record revenue of £7.76 million against expenditure of £7.54 million, resulting in a surplus of £224,000 for the year ended 31 March 2026. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £3.6 million, providing 5.8 months of expenditure cover, which meets the charity's stated reserves policy target.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Street League (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Dougie Stevenson — Chief Executive Officer (source)
• John Coleman — Chair of the Board of Trustees (source)
• Kirsty Steven — Director of Operations (source)
• Anna Campbell — Director of Contracts and Quality (source)
• Nigel Mansfield — Commercial Director (source)
• Shilpa Littlewood — Director of Finance (source)
• Laura Bentley — Director of Human Resources (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• North Ayrshire Council — “Street League is delighted to announce funding via North Ayrshire Council has been renewed for 26/27” (source page)
• Liverpool City Region Combined Authority — “Street League are delighted to have been awarded funding from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority” (source page)
• CVC — “Since our partnership began in 2010 , CVC has played a vital role in helping young people across the UK build brighter futures through fundi…” (source page)
• The New Balance Foundation — “THE NEW BALANCE FOUNDATION” (source page)
• The Barratt Foundation — “The Barratt Foundation” (source page)
• Westminster Foundation — “WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION” (source page)
• Santander Foundation — “created in collaboration with The Santander Foundation and Media Trust Films” (source page)

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Reported reserves equal ~5.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (79% 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: 8.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Deepti Leanne Townsend
• Hurbinder Mudan
• Jacquie Irvine
• John Coleman
• Lesley Giddins · trustee of 1 other charity
• William Jonathan Rennie

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with STREETGAMES UK.

• STREETGAMES UK income £8.5m
• THE STREET SOCCER FOUNDATION income £291k
• STREET CHILD UNITED income £483k
• THE STREETLY ASSOCIATION income £403k
• COLOMBO STREET COMMUNITY AND SPORTS CENTRE income £667k
• THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (COMMUNITY) LIMITED income £15.7m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.