LEICESTER NIRVANA FC

Registered charity 1200360 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Leicester Nirvana is a football club that caters for children from the age of 5 years through to men's, encompassing a mini soccer section, a junior section and a youth section. Also provided is a specific participation development academy for community members not in organised football. Additional focus is given to community development and advocacy, to support social change and empowerment.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LEICESTER BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£169k
Latest spending
£134k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had a net surplus of £36,973 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total funds carried forward of £36,973. The trustees report that the charity is in a healthy position due to effective cost control and confirm there are no concerns about continuing as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to cover the costs of managing and administering the charity for the following year (held: £37k)
“The funds the charity holds is to ensure that it has sufficient reserves to cover the costs of managing and administering the charity for the following year.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leicester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£169k£134k
30/06/2024£114k£115k
30/06/2023£74k£71k

Common questions

Is LEICESTER NIRVANA FC financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had a net surplus of £36,973 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total funds carried forward of £36,973. The trustees report that the charity is in a healthy position due to effective cost control and confirm there are no concerns about continuing as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LEICESTER NIRVANA FC?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LEICESTER NIRVANA FC as a grant recipient include SAMWORTH BROTHERS COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SAMWORTH BROTHERS COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY FUNDFY2024£6k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England01/06/2020£0COVID19 - Active Together (Crowdfunding)

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LEICESTER CITY FOOTBALL CLUB TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEICESTER NIRVANA FC£169k—0unclear—no doubt
LEICESTER CITY FOOTBALL CLUB TRUST LIMITED FY2025£2.0mmore than £80,0011unclear—no doubt
RAMGARHIA BOARD LEICESTER & LEICESTERSHIRE FY2025£1.2m—0below—no doubt
NORTHANTS FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£117k—0below3235.0%no doubt
LEICESTER TIGERS FOUNDATION FY2025£432k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW FORDLEY JUNIORS FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£452k—0unclear—no doubt

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