Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 12
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Overall weighted support: +12
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

HULL FC RUGBY COMMUNITY SPORTS & EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Engage, Educate and Inspire people of all ages using Hull FC community initiatives.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • Why are there only 3 trustees?
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/10/23£705£689£16£0£219£2163.8150
31/10/22£599£634£-35£0£203£1983.7230
31/10/21£502£408£94£22£237£1564.6150
31/10/20£508£428£80£0£144£822.3150
31/10/19£392£358£34n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/18£258£255£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/17£352£349£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/16£269£264£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/15£402£442£-40n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/14£407£406£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/13£432£418£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/12£349£349£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/11£285£279£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/10£207£193£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/09£217£203£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/08£53£50£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/10/07*£15£9£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 29%
Liabilities/Income: 13%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 3.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 2.2
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 18 years

www.hullfc.com

info@hullfc.com

01482327200

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Community sports activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years
Henry Smith Charity£271,700
National Lottery Community Fund£257,735
Ministry of Defence£58,242
Sport England£55,070
BBC Children in Need£54,600
DCMS£47,564
National Lottery Heritage Fund£39,750
Charles Hayward Foundation£36,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports & Education Foundation
£109,300 01/02/2024
36
towards three years' continuation funding of the running costs of 'Game Plan', a project providing information and guidance for homeless young people in Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire.
National Lottery Community Fund - MH - Play On
£9,940 21/07/2023
The funding will be used to deliver a range of holiday activity sessions for young people aged 13 to 16 known to be at risk of engaging in anti-social behaviour within St Andrew’s and Docklands and Newington and Gypsyville communities of Hull. The ....more
Rank Foundation - CoL Core Grant Hull FC Rugby Community Sport and Education Foundation 2023 - Full
£18,200 27/04/2023
Hull FC Rugby Community Sport and Education Foundation received a Cost of Living Core Grant to help cover energy, water insurance and rates costs.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
£54,600 05/04/2023
36
This grant supports the ‘Brighter Futures’ programme for young people living in care in Hull. Intended outcomes are to empower them to form new friendships, to be more confident about their futures, and improve physical and mental wellbeing.
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£28,667 10/02/2023
"The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed Forces community. 2) It aims to encourage all parties ....more
Charles Hayward Foundation - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
£18,000 23/01/2023
Tackling Challenges Programme
National Lottery Community Fund - FC Families Together
£9,980 15/08/2022
The funding will be used to deliver twice weekly activity and support sessions for families who are facing the economical challenges living in and around deprived areas of Hull Humberside. The project aims to develop key skills achieve greater ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports & Education Foundation
£82,100 17/05/2022
36
towards three years' running costs of a project providing wellbeing and employment support for vulnerable people, impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, in deprived areas of Hull, Humberside.
Sport England - Storm 22 Youth Performance Centre Changing Flooring
£5,500 21/03/2022
Funding under Sport England's Storm 22 funding programme for a Revenue project titled Storm 22 Youth Performance Centre Changing Flooring. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
Ministry of Defence - OVA Afghanistan Veterans' Fund
£19,840 11/03/2022
To increase capacity in services and initiatives that offer supportive comradeship, engagement and wellbeing efforts for those in the Armed Forces community impacted by events in Afghanistan, and the wider veterans community.
Sport England - Jubilee Fund - Match Fit
£9,090 02/03/2022
‘Match Fit’ will offer new, accessible opportunities for two largely inactive population groups to come together and get active. The project will deliver two, one-hour sessions per week over a one-year period.
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£9,735 11/02/2022
For local projects that reduce isolation and promote integration
Charles Hayward Foundation - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
£18,000 22/12/2021
Tackling Challenges Programme
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
£39,750 20/12/2021
Championing Clive
National Lottery Community Fund - Energy Champions
£4,975 07/10/2021
This group will use the funding to hold workshops for all ages within the community to educate and make them more aware of their energy impact with the goal of becoming more energy efficient. This project will add to their city plan on climate ....more
Sport England - Hull FC All Abilities
£2,500 20/07/2021
17
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Hull FC All Abilities. This project is a Rugby League project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
National Lottery Community Fund - Set Restart
£210,000 22/06/2021
The funding will help to deliver their 'Tackle It' project supporting mental health employment and aspirations for people aged 15-29 in the Orchard Park area of Hull. The aim is to help keep people physically active raising aspiration and skills ....more
Cheshire Community Foundation - Boulevard Revisited
£4,970 05/06/2021
Hull FC Community Foundation prides itself on using the power of rugby league to deliver needs led interventions which tackle known health and social inequalities in Kingston upon Hull. With the support of the RLWC2021 Community Fund Grants ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Aspire @ FC
£9,660 05/02/2021
12
The funding will be used to provide weekly programmes of activities including quizzes physical activity and general topic discussions chosen by the participants and virtual ‘cook-along’ and mindfulness workshops. The project aims to support ....more
Sport England - Covid-19 Return to Play
£32,120 01/12/2020
3
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Covid-19 Return to Play. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
DCMS - ALB-SportEngland-Covid-19 Return to Play
£32,120 01/12/2020
Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled Covid-19 Return to Play. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£5,860 25/11/2020
11
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project is a Exercise & Fitness project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports & Education Foundation
£80,300 13/11/2020
36
towards three years' continuation funding of the 'Game Plan' project, providing support to homeless young people aged 18-24 in Kingston upon Hull.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Covid19
£7,000 01/07/2020
Funding for staff and other expenses for befriending project, home fitness and well-being programme, and food deliveries for vulnerable people in a deprived area.
Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - COVID IMPACT FUND
£8,160 25/06/2020
Funding allowed the group to support more veterans living in care homes and supported accommodation across Hull.
National Lottery Community Fund - ‘Tackle It’: Supporting the Orchard Park and Bransholme through Covid-19
£13,180 02/06/2020
6
This funding aims to deliver activities specifically aimed to support the communities of Orchard Park and Bransholme estates through the COVID-19 pandemic. It will do this by providing physical and mental wellbeing services delivery of items as well ....more
Leeds Community Foundation - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
£5,580 19/05/2020
11
Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
Crisis UK - Grant to Hull FC Community Foundation
£3,900 09/04/2020
Supporting those in Temporary Accommodation with food, meaningful activity through community wellbeing officer post
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£10,296 28/02/2020
Raise Your Game (Twighlight Rugby Sessions)
DCMS - UK Youth Fund YAF
£5,148 28/02/2020
Raise Your Game (Twighlight Rugby Sessions). The wider aim of the scheme is: To deliver onward grants to increase positive activities for young people by delivering extra sessions in youth clubs for the financial year 2019/20
Sport England - Off the Bench
£9,250 22/10/2019
11
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Off the Bench. This project is a Rugby League project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
National Lottery Community Fund - Fifth Tackle
£9,865 09/10/2019
12
Fifth Tackle
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
£19,200 26/06/2019
'Gentleman John: A True Hull Great
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£15,000 16/04/2019
24
"Be Active, Be Healthy"
Home Office - Knife Crime Community Fund 2019-20
£14,667 01/04/2019
The fund was set up in 2017/18 to support community projects which reduce knife crime and have a positive impact on young people at risk of carrying a knife and committing crime. The fund was open to voluntary and community sector groups and the ....more
Co-Op Foundation - Youth Community Spaces offer
£9,975 20/12/2018
Delivering turn up and play sport activity for young people at a number of community spaces
DCMS - Building Connections Fund - Community Spaces
£9,975 20/12/2018
Delivering turn up and play sport activity for young people at a number of community spaces
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Raise Your Game Y2
£9,560 07/12/2018
Funding to continue the work previously funded by the CSP, through providing diversionary activities in Goole and Withernsea.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Moving On Up (Men's Mental Health Project)
£19,940 20/11/2018
Funding for outreach rugby activities and therapeutic support aimed at men with mental health needs.
National Lottery Community Fund - Sport for Communities
£10,000 11/10/2018
12
The group will deliver out of school hours physical activity sessions for young people from BME backgrounds, with the aim of addressing health inequalities and improving wellbeing.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Faithful 13 - celebrating Hull FC in the local community
£5,000 12/09/2018
Funding for sport cafes in the community, local care homes and specialist dementia wards in hospitals.
Sport England - Raise the Game: Women and Girls Project
£10,000 07/09/2018
13
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Raise the Game: Women and Girls Project. This project is a Rugby League project, with a focus on younger beneficiaries.
Sport England - TIED - This Man Can!
£9,960 04/01/2018
23
Funding under Sport England's Tackling Inactivity and Economic Disadvantage Small Award funding programme for a Revenue project titled TIED - This Man Can!. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
DCMS - ALB-TIED - This Man Can!
£9,960 01/01/2018
Funding under Sport England's Tackling Inactivity and Economic Disadvantage Small Award funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'TIED - This Man Can!'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Raise Your Game
£10,000 05/12/2017
To provide diversionary sports activities to engage with young people. There will also be advice sessions alongside; 'gang culture' / 'alcohol and drugs' / 'volunteering' / 'following your aspirations'.
National Lottery Community Fund - Hull FC 'Guys and Goals'
£10,000 13/09/2017
12
The group will deliver a health programme targeting middle-aged men, encouraging them to engage in physical activity to improve their health and wellbeing.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports & Education Foundation
£92,400 08/06/2017
36
towards three years' running costs, including the salary of the Project Coordinator, of a sports education and training programme in Hull for NEET young people with additional needs
Sport England - FC Engaging Communities
£9,500 11/11/2016
10
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled FC Engaging Communities. This project lists its main activity as Rugby League
Sport England - Hull FC Walking Rugby Project
£8,210 16/12/2014
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Hull FC Walking Rugby Project'. This project lists its main activity as Rugby League.
Sport England - Hull Community Sports Hubs
£168,408 12/05/2014
Funding under Sport England's Community Sport Activation Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Hull Community Sports Hubs'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education Foundation
£53,300 14/01/2014
Faithful 13 - Celebrating 150 years of Hull FC in the local community
Sport England - Grow the Game
£20,000 18/06/2012
Funding under Sport England's Sportsmatch funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Grow the Game '. This project lists its main activity as Rugby League.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 41-60
  • ADAM PEARSON Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Director
  • KIRK YEAMAN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director
  • OLENA ROMANYSHYN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/03/2007, number: 1118258
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/05/2006, number: 05826791
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR07: 116 days late,
Main office

KC STADIUM
ANLABY ROAD
HULL
HU3 6HU

Objectives

3) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS:-3.1) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF RUGBY LEAGUE AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH (FACILITIES IN THIS CLAUSE 3 MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);3.2) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND3.3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY.3.4 FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN EACH CASE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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