PLEDGEBALL

Registered charity 1194263 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pledgeball brings about behavioural/attitude change, reducing human impact on the planet. Pledgeball works in 2 ways: Football Fixtures- Each match day, Pledgeball encourages fans to make pledges in support of their team (ranging from using a reusable cup to installing solar panels). Pledgeball events- Anyone can host an event with participants making sustainable lifestyle pledge(s) to enter.

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Latest income
£213k
Latest spending
£173k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Pledgeball held unrestricted reserves of £94,048 at the end of the period, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately three months' projected expenditure (£50,000). The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts are consistent with accounting records and noted no matters of material significance, while the trustees reported that the charity remains viable with plans for long-term funding security.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Argentina · Czech Republic · France · Germany · Japan · Norway · Scotland · Spain · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£213k£173k
30/04/2024£122k£77k
30/04/2023£29k£23k
30/04/2022£9k£6k

Common questions

Is PLEDGEBALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Pledgeball held unrestricted reserves of £94,048 at the end of the period, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately three months' projected expenditure (£50,000). The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts are consistent with accounting records and noted no matters of material significance, while the trustees reported that the charity remains viable with plans for long-term funding security. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PLEDGEBALL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PLEDGEBALL as a grant recipient include THE NORTHWICK TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE NORTHWICK TRUSTFY2022£10k
THE NORTHWICK TRUSTFY2023£8k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch29/04/2024£50kPledgeball
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, UK Branch02/10/2023£20kPledgeball