The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Chelsea Players' Trust

Registered charity 1120214 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

4
trustees on the board
6.8y median 5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
11.3y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4General Charitable Purposes 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3Disability 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 4Education 2Finance 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Emailcharity@chelseafc.com
Phone00 7957 8221
AddressCHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB, STAMFORD BRIDGE, FULHAM ROAD, LONDON, SW6 1HS

Finances

£400,897 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£50,000£38,313
2022£0£3,699
2023£51,647£41,555
2024£248,694£60,307
2025£400,897£226,198

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Services

Charitable objects

3. OBJECTS THE OBJECTS ARE TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED OR ENGAGED BY CHELSEA FC OR ITS ASSOCIATED ENTITIES AND THE FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS INCLUDING, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY PERSON WHO IS OR HAS BEEN A PLAYER, MANAGER OR MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL, COACHING OR SCOUTING STAFF WHETHER AT FIRST TEAM, RESERVE TEAM OR YOUTH ACADEMY LEVEL (THE "OBJECTS").

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9 MARCH 2007. as amended on 05 Dec 2017 as amended on 06 Feb 2020

Trustees (4)

4trustees
57median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Chelsea Players' Trust · 06148015 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 09/03/2007

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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