SPORTED FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1123313 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INSPIRED BY SPORT FOUNDATION · also registered in Scotland as SC043161 (OSCR)

Sported delivers professional services, free of charge, to a membership network of over 2,500 grassroots groups in the UK. Focusing on deprived/disadvantaged areas we support the incredible group leaders who care passionately about their community and have earnt their trust. Mentoring from Sported allows these groups to survive and thrive, achieving positive social outcomes for all.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,257,506 for the year, with unrestricted reserves at £468,745. However, the trustees note that these free reserves are below the stated policy target of 13 weeks of non-project expenditure, which equated to £527,000. Cash flow projections remain healthy, showing a positive balance for at least a year even without non-contracted income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06541137
• Trading subsidiary: SPORTED TRADING LIMITED Companies House 08623400

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

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Simon Cummins — Chair of Trustees (source)
• Sarah Kaye — CEO (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.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BRADLEY, Kathryn Ann — director, appointed 03/09/2025on trustee list
• BIRCHINALL, Timothy Peter — director, appointed 29/08/2025on trustee list
• HALL-RAMSAY, Mickela Latoyah — director, appointed 25/04/2025on trustee list
• ENEBERI, Jeffrey Amatari — director, appointed 25/04/2025on trustee list
• DOUGLAS, Jill Alison — director, appointed 24/03/2025on trustee list
• STEWART, Martin David — director, appointed 06/07/2022on trustee list
• TOMS, Kilian Leon — director, appointed 17/02/2021on trustee list
• DIER, Louise — director, appointed 01/02/2020on trustee list
• MILLS, Rebecca — director, appointed 25/04/2019on trustee list
• BUCHANAN, Karen Jane — director, appointed 17/01/2019on trustee list
• CUMMINS, Simon Paul Jeremiah — director, appointed 12/07/2018on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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: 2.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jeffrey Amatari Eneberi
• Jill Alison Douglas
• KAREN JANE BUCHANAN
• KILIAN LEON TOMS
• Kathryn Ann Bradley
• Louise Dier
• Martin David Stewart
• Mickela Latoyah Hall-Ramsay
• REBECCA CATHERINE MILLS
• Simon Paul Jeremiah Cummins
• Timothy Peter Birchinall

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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

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 SPORTING FOUNDATION.

• SPORTING FOUNDATION income £329k
• SPORTS CONNECTIONS FOUNDATION income £155k
• Sportily income £1.2m
• THE STREET SOCCER FOUNDATION income £291k
• TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FOUNDATION income £3.2m
• HARTLEPOOL UNITED COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION income £199k

Side by side with its peers

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