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The London Sports Trust
The London Sports Trust is a registered charity (number 1077167) based in London, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Paul Hyman since 2015. Latest income £669k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as West London Sports Trust (Charity Commission)
- 7 trustees
- Income £669k (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.londonsportstrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1999
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£669k£610k
- 2024£596k£793k
- 2023£833k£742k
Earlier years
- 2022£735k£659k
- 2021£642k£457k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 35% · Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMMES, COACHING AND MENTORING FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDING IN ALL LONDON BOROUGHS WHO ARE IN FULL TIME EDUCATION OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND ARE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 4-25 YEARS AND IN FINANCIAL NEED TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE CAREERS IN SPORT, RECREATION OR SUCH OTHER CAREER.
Grants received
22 grants · £912,825 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Sport England · £280,067 (5 grants)
- John Lyon's Charity · £256,000 (7 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £214,600 (4 grants)
- Coop Foundation · £98,880 (2 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £29,450 (2 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Paul Hyman Chair since 2015
- Michael Defoe since 2013
- Richard Bellars
- Rod Jack since 2017
- Sally Kettle
- Samuel Dale since 2025
- Sonia Mkoloma since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Paul Hyman Chair since 2015
- Michael Defoe since 2013
- Rod Jack since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Paul Hyman Chair since 2015
- Michael Defoe since 2013
- Richard Bellars
- Rod Jack since 2017
- Samuel Dale since 2025
- Sonia Mkoloma since 2023
Portfolio (1)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 6.5 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1077167
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 12/06/1998AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 13/07/1999AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 27/01/2010AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 03/03/2016
- Contact on the register
- 02087351589 · info@londonsportstrust.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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