# RUGBY FOOTBALL FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1100277
- **Other names:** RFF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 23, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1100277


## Contact

- **Address:** Rugby House, Allianz Stadium, 200 Whitton Road, Twickenham, Middlesex
- **Postcode:** TW2 7BA
- **Phone:** 02088317790
- **Email:** rugbyfootballfoundation@rfu.com
- **Website:** https://www.englandrugby.com/about-rfu/rfu-charities



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO:1.  PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS ("FACILITIES" MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);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;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; AND4. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF RUGBY FOOTBALL AND ITS ANTECEDENTS, IN PARTICULAR BY ESTABLISHING OR MAINTAINING A MUSEUM FOR THE PERMANENT EXHIBITION AND PRESERVATION OF ITEMS OF EDUCATION AND/OR HISTORIC VALUE.

**Activities:** -provide grants and loans for capital improvements -provide and assist in the provision of money, materials or other help;-organise and assist in the provision of conferences, courses of instruction, exhibitions,lectures and other educational activities;-publish educational and instructional matter;-promote,encourage,carry out or commission research making the useful results available.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £24406558 | £25087446 | £9394532 | 0 |
| June 30, 2024 | £24763101 | £25579548 | £9606867 | 0 |
| June 30, 2023 | £23878143 | £24466635 | £9964089 | 0 |
| June 30, 2022 | £19792826 | £19137510 | £10552581 | 0 |
| June 30, 2021 | £23904579 | £14692108 | £9897265 | 0 |
| June 30, 2020 | £24523496 | £25079835 | £684794 | 0 |



## Trustees

- **Kirsty Louise Marlor** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 3, 2021
- Francesca Pierce — appointed April 29, 2025
- JOHN PAUL HETHERINGTON — appointed April 23, 2024
- Roger John Howard Clarke — appointed Feb. 3, 2021
- Sanjay Mazumder — appointed Dec. 23, 2021