CCEW Charity Commission profile

NORWICH CITY COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1088239 · organisation 3979335

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
28 August 2001
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04100611
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£6,429,565
Latest expenditure
£6,224,675
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION, NORWICH CITY FC, CARROW ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1JE

Website recorded by the regulator: www.communitysportsfoundation.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Community Sports Foundation is Norwich City FC's official charityWe use the power of sport to support and inspire our community. Our charitable objectives are driving inclusion for people with disabilities, boosting mental health and wellbeing, and supporting disadvantaged people to raise their aspirations.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
8 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
8 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£6,429,565
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,224,675
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
12 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£6,318,513
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,318,466
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
21 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
21 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£6,065,591
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,865,358
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
21 August 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£5,693,402
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,232,212
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
5 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
5 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,590,305
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,309,829

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
8 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£6,429,565
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,224,675
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
30000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
120
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
12 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£6,318,513
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,318,466
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
31500
Income From Government Grants
£500
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
99
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
21 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£6,065,591
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,865,358
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
138593
Income From Government Grants
£96,344
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
83
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
21 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£5,693,402
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,232,212
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
150
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
5 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,590,305
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,309,829
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£136,675
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
150

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
8 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1719207
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
4474447
Income Investments
0
Income Other
235911
Income Total Income And Endowments
6429565
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£356,318
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,254,349
Expenditure Other
1614008
Expenditure Total
6224675
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
13373
Expenditure Support Costs
3544944
Expenditure Depreciation
463997
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,969,004
Assets Total Fixed
6762725
Assets Own Use
6762725
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,751,031
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,524,752
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,989,004
Creditors One Year Total Current
6524752
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,660,807
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2989004
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
2989004
Count Employees
118
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
12 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1704762
Income Other Trading Activities
133210
Income Charitable Activities
4480541
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6318513
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£405,783
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,534,240
Expenditure Other
1378443
Expenditure Total
6318466
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
3294190
Expenditure Depreciation
431020
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,784,115
Assets Total Fixed
6942579
Assets Own Use
6942579
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,616,084
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,774,548
Assets Current Investment
1637691
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,784,115
Creditors One Year Total Current
6774548
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£0
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2658115
Funds Restricted
126000
Funds Total
2784115
Count Employees
122
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
21 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1417482
Income Other Trading Activities
200890
Income Charitable Activities
4447219
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6065591
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£559,086
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,106,575
Expenditure Other
1199697
Expenditure Total
5865358
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
2987773
Expenditure Depreciation
393356
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,762,045
Assets Total Fixed
6895004
Assets Own Use
6895004
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,113,314
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,246,273
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,762,045
Creditors One Year Total Current
7246273
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,200,292
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2636045
Funds Restricted
126000
Funds Total
2762045
Count Employees
107
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
21 August 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1084182
Income Other Trading Activities
117604
Income Charitable Activities
4491616
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5693402
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£567,286
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,686,359
Expenditure Other
978567
Expenditure Total
5232212
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
2315538
Expenditure Depreciation
353264
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,525,843
Assets Total Fixed
5844776
Assets Own Use
5844776
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,371,636
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,690,569
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,525,843
Creditors One Year Total Current
6690569
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,656,483
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2399843
Funds Restricted
126000
Funds Total
2525843
Count Employees
105
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
5 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
713353
Income Other Trading Activities
344099
Income Charitable Activities
3532853
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4590305
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£279,706
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,290,764
Expenditure Other
739359
Expenditure Total
4309829
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
2460751
Expenditure Depreciation
273576
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,070,701
Assets Total Fixed
5994576
Assets Own Use
5994576
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,240,064
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,163,939
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,070,701
Creditors One Year Total Current
7163939
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,822,118
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1944701
Funds Restricted
126000
Funds Total
2070701
Count Employees
131
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cambridgeshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Peterborough City
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Norfolk
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Suffolk
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
NORWICH CITY COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-01-13T00:00:00
Reason
Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number
5029951
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1148522
Assoc Charity Name
NORWICH CITY POWERCHAIR FOOTBALL CLUB
Charity Name
NORWICH CITY COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2001-08-28T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM & ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1/11/2000, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 25/01/2001, 4/10/2001; BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 9/8/ 2010 & BY CERT OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 14/9/2010.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/01/2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 02/03/2015 as amended on 15 Mar 2018 as amended on 26 Sep 2019 as amended on 26 Sep 2019 as amended on 22 Sep 2022
Charitable Objects
. THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (OBJECTS) ARE, WITHOUT REFERENCE TO RACE, SEX, CREED OR SOCIAL BACKGROUND, FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN, STUDENTS AND ADULTS IN NORFOLK AND OTHER COUNTIES IN EAST ANGLIA: 3.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION) OF SUCH PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT; 3.2 TO ENCOURAGE SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE GAME OF FOOTBALL, OTHER LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES SO THAT THEY MIGHT GROW TO MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND TRUSTEES OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED."; 3.3 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH (FACILITIES IN THIS ARTICLE MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES); 3.4 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, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; 3.5 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.
Area Of Benefit
NORFOLK

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
483598
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NORWICH CITY FC/NORWICH COUNTY FA FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY
Charity Name Id
483593
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NORWICH CITY FC FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY
Charity Name Id
483603
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NORWICH CITY FOOTBALL CLUB/NORFOLK COUNTY FA FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY.
Charity Name Id
483607
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NORWICH CITY FOOTBALL CLUB/NORWICH COUNTY FA FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY.

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management