Sports Chaplaincy UK and Ireland
Registered charity 1168051 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SCUK; SPORTS CHAPLAINCY SCOTLAND; SPORTS CHAPLAINCY WALES; SPORTS CHAPLAINCY IRELAND; SPORTS CHAPLAINCY ENGLAND, SPORTS CHAPLAINCY UK · also registered in Scotland as SC049820 (OSCR)
Sports Chaplaincy UK and Ireland operates across the United Kingdom and Ireland helping recruit, train, and support chaplains for sports clubs at elite, professional, semi-professional & amateur levels.
Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net movement of funds of -£24,195, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £21,800. The trustees note that the charity relies heavily on donations and is seeking further funds to develop management, while maintaining a reserves policy target of £20,000 to cover fixed costs. Despite the deficit, the trustees report the charity is in a healthy operational position.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £20,000 (held: £22k)
“£20,000 is reserved to ensure these commitments can be met” — page 32
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/07/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (16/01/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is Sports Chaplaincy UK and Ireland financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net movement of funds of -£24,195, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £21,800. The trustees note that the charity relies heavily on donations and is seeking further funds to develop management, while maintaining a reserves policy target of £20,000 to cover fixed costs. Despite the deficit, the trustees report the charity is in a healthy operational position. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Sports Chaplaincy UK and Ireland?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Sports Chaplaincy UK and Ireland as a grant recipient include HINCHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, OAKHALL CHURCH, CATERHAM, SOUTH WALES BAPTIST ASSOCIATION BUGB.
Known funders
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