GOALS BEYOND GRASS
The charity facilitates and encourages disabled persons participation in the amateur sport of Powerchair Football.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -72,909 GBP for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of 224,727 GBP. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the preparation of the accounts or the keeping of accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (14/01/2025)
Trustees
- Brian Dixchair
- Alice Allen
- Carolyn O'Neill
- Jack O'Neill
- Owen Knight
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £152k | £225k |
| 05/04/2024 | £205k | £208k |
| 05/04/2023 | £209k | £190k |
| 05/04/2022 | £199k | £182k |
| 05/04/2021 | £151k | £100k |
Common questions
Is GOALS BEYOND GRASS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -72,909 GBP for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of 224,727 GBP. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the preparation of the accounts or the keeping of accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GOALS BEYOND GRASS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GOALS BEYOND GRASS as a grant recipient include BARNWOOD TRUST, THE OPENWORK FOUNDATION, THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR DISABILITY, SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST, THE SAINTBURY TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARNWOOD TRUST | FY2025 | £66k | Themed Project |
| THE OPENWORK FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £10k | Sponsored Grant |
| THE OPENWORK FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £10k | Sponsored Grant |
| THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR DISABILITY | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR DISABILITY | FY2025 | £5k | |
| SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST | FY2022 | £4k | Relief in Need |
| THE SAINTBURY TRUST | FY2022 | £2k | Disability & Ill-health |
| COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k | People with disabilities and health difficulties |
| COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k | People with disabilities and health difficulties |
| COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £1k | Disadvantaged communities |
| COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k | People in poverty / low income |
| BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k | Hoist and travel case for this charity enhancing the lives of people with disabilities through sport. |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 28/04/2025 | £7k | Goals Beyond Grass Bikes - Storage and Maintenance |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/06/2023 | £25k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/09/2022 | £10k | Inclusive Sport in Gloucestershire - Delivery staff |
| Sport England | 04/05/2022 | £10k | Jubilee Fund - Expansion of Inclusive Multi-Sports Provision |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/04/2021 | £10k | Organisation Staff Salary |
| Sport England | 29/11/2020 | £5k | Toyota Parasport Fund - powerchair |
| UK government | 04/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| Sport England | 20/05/2020 | £9k | COVID-19 CEF |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/04/2020 | £10k | Provision of inclusive Powerchair Football in Gloucestershire |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/02/2017 | £10k | GBG Holiday Clubs |
| Cheltenham Borough Council | — | £4k | Inclusive Cycling @ Prince of Wales athletics track - 15 week pilot project |