Switch the Play Foundation
CIO · Charitable incorporated organisation (CIO) · registered 2020
What the charity does
The Switch the Play Foundation is the UK's only charity dedicated to supporting all sportspeople to successfully transition to life outside of sport. Evidence shows that leaving a life in sport can be really tough. We work with individuals, clubs, governing bodies, parents and organisations involved in the world of elite sport to help make transition to life outside sport a positive experience.
Income and spending
Income Spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2025 | £706,448 | £685,243 |
| 31 January 2024 | £277,434 | £269,144 |
| 31 January 2023 | £193,650 | £230,599 |
| 31 January 2022 | £201,176 | £252,385 |
| 31 January 2021 | £209,420 | £218,599 |
Charity details
- Charity number
- 1187733
- Registered
- 4 February 2020
- Latest income
- £706,448 (year to 31 January 2025)
- Latest spending
- £685,243
- Volunteers
- 5
- Reporting
- Submission Received
- Gift Aid
- Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Contact
- Address
- Westminster House, 10 Westminster Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1BX
- Phone
- 07919328389
- Website
- switchtheplay.com
Official record: Charity Commission register, charity number 1187733.
What the charity does
Who it helps
How it helps
Where it operates
Charitable objects
To advance education for the public benefit of, particularly by:(a) Supporting the education and training of beneficiaries who require assistance financially or otherwise to help them to pursue careers outside sport. (b) Advancing research into the difficulties faced by beneficiaries in transitioning to life outside elite sport.to relieve the needs of sportspeople both retired and who are active in competitive sport, in particular those who are at risk of experiencing or are experiencing poor mental health by the provision of counselling, mentoring and other support
Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Feb 2020
Employees earning over £60,000
- £70,001–£80,000 · 1 employee
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Questions and answers
What is the charity number of Switch the Play Foundation?
Switch the Play Foundation is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under charity number 1187733.
How much income does Switch the Play Foundation have?
In the financial year ending 31 January 2025 the charity had an income of £706,448 and spent £685,243.
How many employees of Switch the Play Foundation earn over £60,000?
1 employee received total benefits over £60,000 in the latest annual return.