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SPECIALIST SPORTS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1193181 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Quba Charity

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Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£0
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received £119,908 in donations and incurred total payments of £88,983, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £85,840 and explicitly states it does not have any reserve policy. The trustees declare that no funds are in deficit at the balance sheet.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations
“The charity received sum of £ 119,908 in donations from various sources.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Charity Commission inquiry

The report states the inquiry is ongoing and has not yet reached a final outcome regarding misconduct or trustee removal for Quba Charity specifically. Therefore, outcome_summary is null.
“The Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into Quba Charity following concerns around potential misuse of funds.”
The report details the specific regulatory restrictions imposed on the charity's activities.
“The Commission has used its regulatory powers to prevent the trustees of Quba Charity from transferring charity funds or assets outside of the UK, from fundraising and appealing for funds.”
The report explains the connection to a separate inquiry involving Quba Trust.
“In December in a separate inquiry the Commission found misconduct and/or mismanagement at registered charity Quba Trust, resulting in the disqualification of three trustees.”
Per the Commission’s published report. Summary is automated; the official report is authoritative.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derby City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£0£0
31/03/2025£120k£67k
31/03/2024£71k£35k
31/03/2023£0£0
31/03/2022£0£0

Common questions

Is SPECIALIST SPORTS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £119,908 in donations and incurred total payments of £88,983, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £85,840 and explicitly states it does not have any reserve policy. The trustees declare that no funds are in deficit at the balance sheet. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£533k
GUMBALL 3000 FOUNDATION LTD1£100k
TACKLE AFRICA1£53k
OCEAN REGENERATION TRUST1£8k
CBRE UK CHARITABLE TRUST1£500

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SPORTING FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SPECIALIST SPORTS FOUNDATION£0—0unclear—no doubt
SPORTING FOUNDATION FY2025£329k—0unclear—no doubt
CAMBRIDGE SPORTS HALL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£1.2m—0below—no doubt
THE SNOW SPORTS FOUNDATION FY2025£223k—0above—no doubt
SHERBORNE SPORTS AND LEISURE LIMITED FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
LAUREUS SPORT FOR GOOD FOUNDATION FY2024£5.5m——unclear—no doubt

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