CCNI Northern Ireland charity profile

Sport Changes Life

Also known as SCL

Received: on timeCharity number 103044
Registered4 November 2015
Latest income£230,183
Financial year end30 September 2025

01 Registration

Identity and public record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
Official name
Sport Changes Life
CCNI number
103044
Reporting status
Received: on time
Governing document
Memorandum and Articles
Public address
Sport Changes Life Foundation, Unit 22, Argyle Business Centre, 39 North Howard Street, Belfast, BT13 2AP

02 Charity activity

Purposes and classifications

CCNI

Charitable purposes

The Foundation’s objects (the “Objects”) are specifically restricted to the advancement of education and to promote capacity building among young people from socially and economically disadvantaged communities (hereinafter called the “beneficiaries”) in Northern Ireland and its environs in the Republic of Ireland (hereinafter called the “area of benefit”) without distinction of age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnic origin, political, religious or other opinion by associating the statutory authorities, voluntary organisations, academic institutions and the beneficiaries in the area of benefit in a common effort through sport, education and other recreational activities to develop their physical fitness, mental and emotional capacities so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and citizens and that their conditions of life may be improved and ancillary to this: (a) to provide or make arrangements for the provision and co – ordination of volunteers from the United States to work within the area of benefit to support the work of the charity with the added benefit that such volunteers shall be empowered and motivated to work in and develop community programs in the United States on their return; (b) to enable, assist and encourage the education of volunteers in leadership, coaching and organisation of sport and physical recreation for the benefit of the beneficiaries; (c) educate the beneficiaries to encourage them to follow a more active and healthier lifestyle, to grow their confidence and raise their aspirations; (d) develop young leaders within the beneficiaries through integration and togetherness and build community involvement to ensure long-term sustainability; and (e) to advance any other exclusively charitable purpose as the directors may, from time to time, decide in accordance with the law of charity.

What the charity does

The advancement of education,The advancement of health or the saving of lives,The advancement of citizenship or community development,The advancement of amateur sport,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

Adult training,Children (5-13 year olds),Community safety/crime prevention,Ethnic minorities,Ex-offenders and prisoners,Interface communities,Mental health,Older people,Specific areas of deprivation,Voluntary and community sector,Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

Community development,Counselling/support,Cross-border/cross-community,Education/training,Sport/recreation,Youth development

03 Latest finances

Income, spending and resources

Period 1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025
Total income
£230,183
Previous total income
£0
Donations and legacies
£0
Charitable activities income
£0
Trading income
£0
Investment income
£0
Other income
£0
Total income and endowments
£0
Total spending
£299,261
Raising funds expenditure
£0
Charitable activities expenditure
£0
Governance expenditure
£0
Other expenditure
£0
Total expenditure
£0
Total fixed assets
£0
Net assets and liabilities
£0
Employees / volunteers
8 / 15
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These are reported values from the CCNI register export. Zero and missing values are reproduced as supplied and should be checked against the charity’s filed accounts before a material decision.

04 Provenance

Source and matching