Registered charity · Ormskirk
Sporting Challenge
- 5 trustees
- Income £36k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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About
- What it does
- Disability, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.sporting-challenge.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£36k£53k
- 2024£85k£51k
- 2023£43k£56k
Earlier years
- 2022£33k£18k
- 2021£33k£10k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 39%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES AND FACILITIES IN THEINTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PHYSICAL RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIMEOCCUPATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OFTHEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIALCIRCUMSTANCES, IN PARTICULAR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES WHO ARERESIDENT IN THE WEST LANCASHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WITH THE OBJECTOF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Grants received
20 grants · £129,705 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £84,825 (9 grants)
- Sport England · £20,380 (3 grants)
- Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside · £13,000 (3 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £5,000
- John Moores Foundation · £3,000 (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.
5 trustees on the board
- Alasdair Donald Watson Chair since 2016
- Christine Elizabeth Taylor since 2020
- Kathryn Amelia Brady since 2019
- Marie Claire Monk since 2020
- Mildred Watson since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Alasdair Donald Watson Chair since 2016
- Christine Elizabeth Taylor since 2020
- Kathryn Amelia Brady since 2019
- Marie Claire Monk since 2020
- Mildred Watson since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Alasdair Donald Watson Chair since 2016
- Christine Elizabeth Taylor since 2020
- Kathryn Amelia Brady since 2019
- Marie Claire Monk since 2020
- Mildred Watson since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1140207
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 29 FEBRUARY 2008 AS AMENDED 27 JANUARY 2011 as amended on 30 Sep 2021 as amended on 30 Sep 2021 as amended on 26 Sep 2022 as amended on 22 Oct 2024
- Contact on the register
- 01704897177 · info@sporting-challenge.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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