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London Sport

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1165100
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 8, 2016
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
House of Sport
Marathon House
190 Great Dover Street
LONDON
SE1 4YB

Contact

Activities

London Sport has a clear vision: to help make London the most physically active city in the world.Our first milestone is a target: to get 1,000,000 Londoners more active by 2020.We do this by building collaborative, valuable partnerships with the numerous organisations involved in physical activity and sport in London, to help make London happier, healthier and stronger through sport.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of, And Visitors To, Greater London (Meaning The 32 London Boroughs And The City Of London) And Adjoining Counties1. To Promote Community Participation In Healthy Recreation By Providing, Or Assisting In Providing, Facilities For Playing Healthy Sports (“Facilities” Means Land, Buildings, Equipment And Organising Sporting Activities)2. To Provide Or Assist In Providing Facilities And Services For Sport, Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Such Persons Who Have Need For Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Disability, Youth, Age, Infirmity, 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 Life3. To Relieve Sickness And Preserve Health Through Participation In Healthy Recreation4. To Advance Education In Accordance With The Law Of Charity5. To Provide And Assist In Providing Facilities, Amenities, Equipment And Services To Enable Disabled People To Participate In Sport And Other Physical Recreation6. To Promote All Purposes Recognised As Charitable Under The Law Of England And Wales From Time To Time In Particular Through An Association With Sport.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £3,740,000 £4,030,000 £576,000 51
March 31, 2024 £3,611,000 £3,270,000 £866,000 43
March 31, 2023 £4,336,000 £4,072,000 £525,000 53
March 31, 2022 £4,604,000 £4,808,000 £261,000 46
March 31, 2021 £4,418,000 £5,082,000 £465,000 45

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jillian Moore (Chair) June 1, 2019
Alex Fitzgerald-Eagle Dec. 7, 2023
Andrew Selby April 1, 2023
Paul Simon Benjamin April 1, 2020
Richard William Bush July 17, 2025
Shaun Paul Danielli April 1, 2020
Tracey McCillen April 1, 2020
Usama Yusuf Jan. 24, 2024
Yashmin Harun Jan. 23, 2024