LEAGUE FOOTBALL EDUCATION

Registered charity 1104917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEAGUE FOOTBALL EDUCATION LIMITED

The provision of quality, education, training and development for the benefit of individual apprentices

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Latest income
£12.7m
Latest spending
£12.0m
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £726k for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total incoming resources of £12.676m against expenditure of £11.951m. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3.725m, which the Trustees consider sufficient to support existing learners and maintain sustainability. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 25% of prior year income (held: £3.7m)
“Following the partial use of the reserves it was agreed that reserves of 25% of the prior year income would be appropriate.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£12.7m
Total spending
£12.0m
Reserves (reported)
£3.7m
Employees
93

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£12.7m£12.0m
30/06/2024£11.9m£11.7m
30/06/2023£11.7m£11.6m
30/06/2022£9.7m£9.4m
30/06/2021£8.2m£7.9m

Common questions

Is LEAGUE FOOTBALL EDUCATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £726k for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total incoming resources of £12.676m against expenditure of £11.951m. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3.725m, which the Trustees consider sufficient to support existing learners and maintain sustainability. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SKILLS AND EDUCATION GROUP AWARDS LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEAGUE FOOTBALL EDUCATION£12.7m——above—no doubt
SKILLS AND EDUCATION GROUP AWARDS LIMITED FY2025£3.0m—0above—no doubt
PRESTON NORTH END COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£1.8m£60,001 - £70,0001above—no doubt
LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED FY2024£4.0m£100,001 - £110,000—below—no doubt
LIVERPOOL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP LTD FY2025£379k—0unclear—no doubt
THE LEEDS UNITED FOUNDATION FY2025£2.4m——within—no doubt

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