ONSIDE MINISTRIES
Onside Ministries is a sports ministry organisation that specialises in setting up sports academies for underprivileged children in the developing world. Our primary focus is working with local churches, assisting them set up sports camps and academies within their communities as part of their outreach programme.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Onside Soccer generated a net surplus of £9,613 for the year, with total income rising to £133,471. The trustees report adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future, maintaining unrestricted reserves of £11,213 against a policy target of three months of core operating costs.
What the accounts disclose
“the trustees currently aim to maintain unrestricted reserves equivalent to approximately three months of core operating costs.”
Trustees
- RICHARD BEALESchair
- Dan Slater
- Lucy Mansaray
- Michael Gregory
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £133k | £124k |
| 31/12/2024 | £95k | £86k |
| 31/12/2023 | £65k | £66k |
| 31/12/2022 | £31k | £32k |
| 31/12/2021 | £23k | £17k |
Common questions
Is ONSIDE MINISTRIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Onside Soccer generated a net surplus of £9,613 for the year, with total income rising to £133,471. The trustees report adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future, maintaining unrestricted reserves of £11,213 against a policy target of three months of core operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ONSIDE MINISTRIES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ONSIDE MINISTRIES as a grant recipient include CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JAMES WEST STREATHAM SOUTHWARK.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH | FY2024 | £10k | Donations to support activities by others |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JAMES WEST STREATHAM SOUTHWARK | FY2022 | £3k | Advent Thanksgiving gift day allocation |
| CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH | FY2023 | £2k | Donations to support activities by others |
| CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH | FY2025 | £2k | Donations to support activities by others |
| CARSHALTON BEECHES BAPTIST FREE CHURCH | FY2022 | £1k | Donations to support activities by others |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland | 22/06/2026 | £3k | Q2 2026 Community FLEX Programme |
| Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland | 18/02/2025 | £3k | Q1 2025 Community FLEX Grant Programme |
| Greater London Authority (GLA) | 09/04/2024 | £40k | Go! London Fund- United through Football |
| Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland | 14/12/2023 | £3k | North Belfast United |