MOMENTUM FITNESS CHARITY
Momentum is a charity that provides and facilitates accessible fitness sessions for local people across Hampshire.We aim to break down and overcome the barriers which prevent some individuals and groups in our community from being physically active. Our work supports everyone to experience the wide range of benefits from participating in exercise.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds approximately £40,000 in free reserves, which aligns with its policy to hold four to six months of planned expenditure. The trustees report that annual expenditure does not exceed income, and the charity is in an improved financial position with no creditors falling due within one year.
What the accounts disclose
“In 2025, we received funds from a handful of fundraising events, with the large majority from the hugely successful ‘Thanks A Million’ rowing challenge in June 2025, which raised £72,522.11.” — page 7
“The Charity's reserve policy is to aim to hold four to six months of planned expenditure as reserves to ensure continued financial security and to provide for contingencies”
Trustees
- GEORGINA KATE SALMON
- PENELOPE WATSON
- Paola Sabine
- Peter Stokes
- ROSS WALTERS
- RUTH ELLEN ANDREW
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £128k | £61k |
| 31/12/2024 | £35k | £43k |
| 31/12/2023 | £34k | £10k |
Common questions
Is MOMENTUM FITNESS CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds approximately £40,000 in free reserves, which aligns with its policy to hold four to six months of planned expenditure. The trustees report that annual expenditure does not exceed income, and the charity is in an improved financial position with no creditors falling due within one year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MOMENTUM FITNESS CHARITY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MOMENTUM FITNESS CHARITY as a grant recipient include THE ASTOR FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ASTOR FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £6k | Advice and counselling |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/12/2025 | £18k | Project Fit for Life |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2023 | £19k | Project:FitForLife |