RFU INJURED PLAYERS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1122139 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SPIRE RUGBY TRUST

Latest income
£2.1m
Latest spending
£2.5m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £5.2m, which exceeds the minimum level of £2.2m determined necessary by the Trustees. The Trustees and auditors confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing a strong balance sheet with adequate liquid resources.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum level of unrestricted reserves that needed to be held for the past year was £2.2m (held: £5.2m)
the minimum level of unrestricted reserves that needed to be held for the past year was £2.2m. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: IPF Trading Limited
A subsidiary holding IPF Trading Limited is not consolidated into these accounts on the grounds of materiality. — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by BDO LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — RFU Injured Players Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

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.

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

Total income
£2.1m
Total spending
£2.5m
Cost of raising funds
£384k
Reserves (reported)
£7.7m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~37.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£2.1m£2.5m
30/06/2024£1.2m£1.9m
30/06/2023£1.8m£1.9m
30/06/2022£2.0m£914k
30/06/2021£519k£781k

Common questions

Is RFU INJURED PLAYERS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £5.2m, which exceeds the minimum level of £2.2m determined necessary by the Trustees. The Trustees and auditors confirm there is no material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing a strong balance sheet with adequate liquid resources. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BDO LLP.

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