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Registered charity · Lincoln

Active Lincolnshire

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £1.0m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Amateur Sport
Where
Lincolnshire
Website
www.activelincolnshire.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Active Lincolnshire
Registered
2010

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.0m£884k
  • 2024£755k£830k
  • 2023£900k£941k
Earlier years
  • 2022£961k£921k
  • 2021£724k£577k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 20%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(1) TO PROMOTE INCREASED COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN SPORT, ACTIVE RECREATION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (TOGETHER, SARPA) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LINCOLNSHIRE, IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) STRATEGIC PLANNING AND COORDINATION WITHIN AND BETWEEN LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AND/OR NETWORKS COVERING COMMUNITY SARPA, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SHARING OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN THE MANAGEMENT AND PROJECT PLANNING OF SARPA;(B) THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION OF INFORMATION AND OPPORTUNITIES RELATING TO SARPA;(C) THE BENEFITS AND OUTCOMES OF INVESTMENT IN SARPA THROUGH ROBUST PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS; (D) THE SUPPORT OF ORGANISATIONS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN HELPING PEOPLE START, STAY AND SUCCEED IN SARPA TO WHATEVER LEVEL THEY CHOOSE;(E) THE AWARENESS AMONG COMMUNITY SARPA ORGANISATIONS OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER RESOURCES WHICH ARE OPEN TO THEM; (F) THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PEOPLE, BOTH VOLUNTARY AND PROFESSIONAL, WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF COMMUNITY SARPA; AND(G) THE IMPROVEMENT AND PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN SARPA. 2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS SET OUT IN ARTICLES 4(1)(A) TO 4(1)(G) (INCLUSIVE) AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Grants received

61 grants · £11,683,751 total

360Giving 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 · £11,505,955 (58 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £177,796 (3 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.

8 trustees on the board

3.2y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Amateur Sport 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 7Arts and leisure 3Other services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.0m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

7.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 10.2 in 2021

11 from 10 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1134988
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07 OCT 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24 FEB 2010AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 27 JUN 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18 SEP 2019
Companies House
Company number 05252701 · Active
Contact on the register
01522730325 · ACCOUNTS@ACTIVELINCOLNSHIRE.COM
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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