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title: "The Sport Legacy Foundation — charity 1171493 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Sport Legacy Foundation (charity 1171493): income £94,484 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1171493CIO

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# The Sport Legacy Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Sport Legacy Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.sportforlifeinternational.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1171493&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Sport Legacy Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£94,484

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£91,820

Registered charity number

1171493

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Building 2

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.sportforlifeinternational.org](http://www.sportforlifeinternational.org/)

Quick answer

The Sport Legacy Foundation (number 1171493) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Sport Legacy Foundation do?

Sport Legacy Foundation's focus lies in the UK & the Caribbean where we utilise sport as an engagement tool to provide character education, healthy lifestyle and leadership training to over 12,000 young people. We operate across the most disadvantaged, diverse areas providing opportunities/positive change to young lives by delivering physical activities 36 weeks p/a to state school students.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Sport Legacy Foundation

Answers The Sport Legacy Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Sport Legacy Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?

The Sport Legacy Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Does The Sport Legacy Foundation receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for The Sport Legacy Foundation. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

The Sport Legacy Foundation reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Sport Legacy Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Sport Legacy Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 February 2017

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Barbados · St Lucia

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Sport Legacy Foundation registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sport Legacy Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Sport Legacy Foundation.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to The Sport Legacy Foundation?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.sportforlifeinternational.org/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Sport Legacy Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Sport Legacy Foundation as a registered charity (number 1171493) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Sport Legacy Foundation's charity number?

The Sport Legacy Foundation's charity number is 1171493. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1171493?

Search 1171493 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Sport Legacy Foundation do?

Sport Legacy Foundation's focus lies in the UK & the Caribbean where we utilise sport as an engagement tool to provide character education, healthy lifestyle and leadership training to over 12,000 young people. We operate across the most disadvantaged, diverse areas providing opportunities/positive change to young lives by delivering physical activities 36 weeks p/a to state school students.

Does The Sport Legacy Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sport Legacy Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Sport Legacy Foundation?

The Sport Legacy Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.sportforlifeinternational.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is The Sport Legacy Foundation's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Sport Legacy Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Sport Legacy Foundation?

The register records The Sport Legacy Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are The Sport Legacy Foundation's trustees paid?

The Sport Legacy Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Sport Legacy Foundation registered as a charity?

The Sport Legacy Foundation was entered on the register on 7 February 2017.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1171493&subId=0).