INTERNATIONAL SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1158978 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ISSA

Organisation of the annual World Congress of the Sociology of Sport. The 2019 Congress was held in New Zealand. Publication of an international journal, the International Review for the Sociology of Sport.

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Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£17k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £251,727, exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £205,000. The charity reported a surplus of £24,937 for the year, with total incoming resources of £41,687 against expenditure of £16,750.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Journal royalties (87% of income)
Income from the journal in the period to 31 December 2024 was £36,317
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £205,000 (held: £252k)
The reserve was set at £155,000 for 2023, but has been increased in 2024 to £205,000.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Canada · Chile · New Zealand · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£42k£17k
31/12/2023£44k£43k
31/12/2022£40k£39k
31/12/2021£32k£29k
31/12/2020£36k£15k

Common questions

Is INTERNATIONAL SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £251,727, exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £205,000. The charity reported a surplus of £24,937 for the year, with total incoming resources of £41,687 against expenditure of £16,750. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.