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GLOBAL RUGBY PLAYERS' FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1204658 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£979k
Latest spending
£771k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £207,766 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of the same amount. Per the trustees' report, this balance is considered within the target reserves policy, providing five months of operational expenditure. The charity relies heavily on World Rugby for funding, which accounted for the vast majority of its incoming resources.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three (£125,000) to six (£250,000) months core operational expenditure (held: £208k)
“The operational and free reserves balance at the year end was £207,766 which amounts to five months operational expenditure and within our target.” — page 33
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£979k
Total spending
£771k
Cost of raising funds
£113k
Reserves (reported)
£208k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~3.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Australia · Fiji · France · Ireland · Italy · Japan · New Zealand · Romania · Samoa · South Africa · Throughout England And Wales · Tonga

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£979k£771k
31/03/2024£0£0

Common questions

Is GLOBAL RUGBY PLAYERS' FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £207,766 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of the same amount. Per the trustees' report, this balance is considered within the target reserves policy, providing five months of operational expenditure. The charity relies heavily on World Rugby for funding, which accounted for the vast majority of its incoming resources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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