Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

LEISURE UNITED 

Running of Football Centres and Leisure Centres for the community.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£5,607£5,115£492£745£1,859£1,8594.41590
31/03/22£5,237£4,119£1,118£456£1,377£1,37741550
31/03/21£2,418£2,461£-43£0£259£2591.31390
31/03/20£3,560£2,824£737£321£303£3031.31250
31/03/19£2,033£2,298£-265£153£-434£-434-2.3780
31/03/18£904£958£-54£0£-169£-169-2.1400

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 18.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 14.6%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 6%
Highest pay band: £110,000-£120,000
Liabilities/Assets: 24%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 4.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 3.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 7 years

leisureunited.com

david.gallagher@leisureunited.com

07785710630

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 159 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 38-70
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/08/2017, number: 1174371
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/03/2016, number: 10076004
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

SGP Graves
Bochum Parkway
SHEFFIELD
S8 8JR

Objectives

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT:1. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND/OR2. THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION; AND/OR3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING (BOTH ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL) OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) YOUNG PEOPLE FROM THE AGE OF 16 IN THE SUBJECT OF SPORTS, SPORTS MANAGEMENT AND RELATED SUBJECTS, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) FOOTBALL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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