# BRISTOL RUGBY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1137395
- **Other names:** BRISTOL BEARS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, Bristol Bears Foundation
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 10, 2010
- **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=1137395


## Contact

- **Address:** Ashton Gate Stadium, Ashton, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS3 2EJ
- **Phone:** 01179581651
- **Email:** jskinner@bristolbearsrugby.com
- **Website:** https://www.bristolbearsrugby.com/bears-foundation



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE WEST OF ENGLAND, WALES AND SURROUNDING AREAS.TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BY FACILITATING THE PLAYING OF RUGBY UNION AND OTHER PHYSICAL AND/OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT AND PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH ACTIVITIES BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.TO ADVANCE AND ASSIST THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER PURPOSE CURRENTLY RECOGNISED AS 'CHARITABLE' AND ANY NEW CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE SIMILAR TO ANOTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE.

**Activities:** FOREVER SPORT 38 wk Primary school PE & school sportBRIGHT SPARKS  38 wk secondary education programme for 12-16 yr oldsCAMPS  Extra curricular rugby training for 8-16 yr oldsSUPER SUNDAY  Extra curricular club development prog for 8-16 yr olds EAGLE PROJECT 12 wk rugby activity Yr 9 girlsSPECTRUM 38 wk prog for SEN childrenAREA OF DELIVERY: SW of England

**Area of benefit:** THE WEST OF ENGLAND, WALES AND SURROUNDING AREAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bristol City
- North Somerset
- South Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £647085 | £620720 | £322147 | 19 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £653625 | £599226 | £295782 | 18 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £598703 | £503390 | £241383 | 16 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £404893 | £395955 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £488276 | £470287 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **CHARLES PATRICK RUSSELL-SMITH** (Chair)
- KEVIN JONES
- Mike Lea — appointed June 24, 2015
- Thomas Darren Tainton — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Vicki Long — appointed May 16, 2016