Overall Score: 11 based on 3 data points

Finance: 6

Governance: -5

Support: 10

(no PartB)
Reasonable growth: +1, Future income +5,

(no info on trustees)only 0 Trustees: -5,

Supporters: +10

LEADERSHIP, EQUALITY AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION (LEAP) IN SPORTS SCOTLAND (SCIO)

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
There has been reasonable growth in spending since inception
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 0 trustees

Established: 11 years

www.leapsports.org

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22
Charitable activities		£281,403	£301,548	£261,550
Donations & Legacies		£3,369	£10,152	£3,133
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£204,459	£287,851	£314,502	£277,298	£331,571
Charitable activities spending		£268,699	£272,530	£261,791
Fundraising costs
Other spending
Total spending	£179,955	£268,699	£272,530	£261,791	£340,510
Surplus/deficit	£24,504	£19,152	£41,972	£15,507	-£8,939

What it does

It carries out activities or services itself

Who it helps

Other defined groups

Purposes

The advancement of citizenship or community development
The advancement of public participation in sport
The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the promotion of equality and diversity

Where it operates

Operations cover all or most of Scotland, main operating location: Glasgow City

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

The National Lottery Community Fund	£130,450
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation	£104,755
BBC Children in Need	£30,000
Scottish Government	£25,680
Scottish Council For Voluntary Organisations	£10,000
LGBT Consortium	£10,000
Foundation Scotland	£9,764

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
£9,523	20/02/2023	Towards unrestricted core costs as a Cost of Living Uplift
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
£95,232	19/01/2022 24	Towards core costs Trans Sport Policy & Participation, a project to increase inclusion of trans* people in sport and physical activity in Scotland whilst tackling the multiple barriers which ....more Towards core costs Trans Sport Policy & Participation, a project to increase inclusion of trans* people in sport and physical activity in Scotland whilst tackling the multiple barriers which exclude.
Scottish Council For Voluntary Organisations
£10,000	03/01/2022	Detailed information not yet available.
Scottish Government
£19,600	20/01/2021	Detailed description not provided.
BBC Children in Need
£30,000	21/12/2020	72 gender variant children aged 8-12 will participate in family work, sports, physical activities and group work across central Scotland. They will have improved mental health and wellbeing, physical ....more 72 gender variant children aged 8-12 will participate in family work, sports, physical activities and group work across central Scotland. They will have improved mental health and wellbeing, physical health, confidence and resilience.
Foundation Scotland
£4,764	28/10/2020	To support intersectional sports group leaders across Scotland to develop the necessary skills to ensure their groups are able to keep running in the face of COVID-19.
LGBT Consortium
£10,000	29/09/2020	Core costs grant towards a fundraising post within LEAP Sports Scotland, in response to covid and the impact it has had on LGBT communities.
Scottish Government
£6,080	17/04/2020	Detailed description not provided.
The National Lottery Community Fund
£10,000	26/02/2020 0	This group will provide a weekend of well-being for 80 LGBTIQ+ young people to bring them together to connect with their peers and help improve confidence and personal skills.
The National Lottery Community Fund
£120,450	25/02/2020 35	This group will use the funding to improve the lives of LGBTI people by tackling the barriers that prevent them from accessing and participating in physical activity and sport. The project will work ....more This group will use the funding to improve the lives of LGBTI people by tackling the barriers that prevent them from accessing and participating in physical activity and sport. The project will work to help improve their improve the physical and mental wellbeing, reduce isolation, increase the number of LGBTI people participating in sports and tackle discrimination in sports. The project will involve 400 people and 50 volunteers over athree year period.
Foundation Scotland
£5,000	09/12/2019	to contribute towards delivering the Trans*Active project.
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
£10,000	08/08/2018	YOYP Rainbow Sport Youth Leadership Academy
The National Lottery Community Fund
£149,982	21/12/2016 36	This group will use the grant to improve accessibility and participation in sport for people within the LGBTI community. The work will also include providing specific support programmes for the ....more This group will use the grant to improve accessibility and participation in sport for people within the LGBTI community. The work will also include providing specific support programmes for the individuals involved, to increase opportunities for physical activity and active sporting participation.
The National Lottery Community Fund
£10,000	08/09/2015 12	This group will use the funding to produce a short film featuring the stories of individuals with differing gender identities and their participation in sport.
Comic Relief
£50,000	18/03/2015 36	Research by LEAP Scottish Sport in 2012 found many LGBT young people dropped out of sport during transition into adult lives. Bullying in PE, exclusion and negative attitudes towards gender mean they ....more Research by LEAP Scottish Sport in 2012 found many LGBT young people dropped out of sport during transition into adult lives. Bullying in PE, exclusion and negative attitudes towards gender mean they are less likely to participate in sport, feel more isolated and likely to engage in harmful behaviour. The grant will pay for a Project Manager and a sessional worker to deliver programmes for young LGBT people in Scotland aged 16-21 years, using sport to develop life skills to improve confidence and build resilience; helping young people to make better health and lifestyle choices and reduce chaotic lifestyles and harmful behaviour.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 13/06/2012, number: SC043210

Main office

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Objectives

4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only. The organisation exists to champion equality and inclusion for all within sports and outdoor activity across Scotland, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 To advance community development through supporting the development of LGBTI sports organisations and their leaders across Scotland. and 4.2 To promote equality and diversity through challenging discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity within sport, and to work towards the visibility and inclusion of LGBTI people in mainstream sports. and 4.3 To promote equality and diversity through influencing national agencies, governing bodies and leaders within mainstream sports, and to support them to implement policies of equality and inclusion. and 4.4 To organise recreational activities which improve the quality of life for LGBTI people encouraging and enabling them to overcome the barriers which block their access to sport. and 4.5 To further the advancement of public participation in sport by using the legacy of sports events as an opportunity for LGBTI sports

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