WAKEFIELD TRINITY COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1119077 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WAKEFIELD WILDCATS COMMUNITY TRUST

The Wakefield Trinity Community Trust aims to use the power of sport and other physical activities to engage with young people, especially, though not exclusively, those who are disadvantaged or deprived and feed them towards more healthy fulfilling and positive lifestyles.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£498k
Latest spending
£497k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £86,531, with no restricted funds held. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £1,386 for the year, having expended £497,004 against incoming resources of £498,390. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Wakefield Trinity Community Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2022)

Total income
£532k
Total spending
£511k
Reserves (reported)
£107k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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 (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnsley · City Of Wakefield · Doncaster · Kirklees · Lincolnshire · Rotherham · Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£498k£497k
31/08/2024£448k£459k
31/08/2023£478k£486k
31/08/2022£532k£511k
31/08/2021£607k£648k

Common questions

Is WAKEFIELD TRINITY COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £86,531, with no restricted funds held. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £1,386 for the year, having expended £497,004 against incoming resources of £498,390. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England17/12/2025£10kActive for All
The National Lottery Community Fund06/11/2025£52kBe Inspired
Sport England16/06/2025£5kStep into Sport
The National Lottery Community Fund25/10/2024£20kTackling Loneliness Hub
Sport England11/07/2024£9kStep Forward
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/09/2022£96k"Red, White and Blue"
The National Lottery Community Fund01/04/2022£10kTrinity All Stars
Sport England03/02/2021£4kToyota Parasport Fund - Trinity Disability Rugby League
Sport England25/01/2021£5kCOVID19 Return to Play
Sport England05/10/2020£7kThis Girl Can Community Fund – ‘Activ8’
Sport England30/05/2019£9kAll of Us
The National Lottery Community Fund09/05/2019£10kTackling Hate Together
Sport England11/08/2011£65kThe Wildcats Touch
The National Lottery Community Fund04/03/2010£9kTackling Health with the Wildcats
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/12/2009£47k"Belle Vue Stadium Booked and Boxed"
Sport England25/11/2009£50kWakefield Wildcats Community Trust Women and Girls Programme

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WATFORD FC'S COMMUNITY SPORTS & EDUCATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WAKEFIELD TRINITY COMMUNITY TRUST£498k—0unclear—no doubt
WATFORD FC'S COMMUNITY SPORTS & EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£3.0m—0unclear—no doubt
WAKEFIELD AND TETLEY TRUST FY2024£434kmore than £60,0002unclear—no doubt
WAKEFIELD THEATRE TRUST FY2025£2.4m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear5.8%no doubt
TRINITY MINISTRIES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£127k—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WAKEFIELD FY2025£192k—0unclear—no doubt

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