# The Laceby and District Sports Aid

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1071984 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1071984)
- Latest income: £1,000; spending £1,120
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: North East Lincolnshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/laceby-and-district-sports-aid

The Charity operates within North East Lincolnshire, providing funding for sporting activities for people in the villages of Laceby, Aylesby and Irby. For example we have helped fund the local Karate Club to enter in International Competions and helped equip the local Youth Centre with sports equipment and currently considering an application for funding to enter the British Table Tennis League.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2026 | £1,000 | £1,120 | not filed |
| 20 Jan 2025 | £1,500 | £1,952 | not filed |
| 20 Jan 2024 | £1,600 | £840 | not filed |
| 20 Jan 2023 | £1,000 | £1,500 | not filed |
| 20 Jan 2022 | £1,000 | £1,190 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The provision of, or the assistance in the provision of, facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation, either for the benefit of the general public or for the benefit of those who by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social and economical circumstances have a need of such facilities within the Laceby and District area, North East Lincolnshire, and thereby to assist in ensuring that due attention is given to the physical education and development of such people, as well as to the development and occupation of their minds.

## What it funds

The Laceby and District Sports Aid is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Laceby and District Sports Aid reported income of £1,000 and spending of £1,120. Over its last 5 reported years, to 20 Jan 2026, it spent £6,602 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North East Lincolnshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Laceby and District Sports Aid in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Laceby and District Sports Aid open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Laceby and District Sports Aid is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Laceby and District Sports Aid fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North East Lincolnshire.

### Does The Laceby and District Sports Aid give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Laceby and District Sports Aid makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Laceby and District Sports Aid give each year?

The register does not break out The Laceby and District Sports Aid's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 20 Jan 2026 was £1,120. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,320 a year.

### How large is The Laceby and District Sports Aid?

In its latest reported year The Laceby and District Sports Aid reported income of £1,000 and spending of £1,120.


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