Annual Report 2024

Derby County Community Trust delivers a broad football-led community portfolio across Derby and Derbyshire. Its annual report covers health, wellbeing, education, disability sport, youth engagement, schools and inclusion. The Trust is one of the larger club community organisations in the Midlands and uses the Derby County brand to engage residents across ages and needs. Where full Issuu extraction was constrained, this entry includes structured metrics from public reporting and should be checked against the final

Report snapshot
Large-scale countywide programme delivery across Derby and Derbyshire through Derby County Community Trust Key Metric 1
Delivery spans multiple strategic themes including health, education, inclusion, disability sport and community engagement Key Metric 2
Report format identifies annual activity across the 2024 reporting year rather than a single programme total Key Metric 3
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📋About

Mental health support, disability sport, education, schools delivery, inclusion programmes

📊Key Metrics

Large-scale countywide programme delivery across Derby and Derbyshire through Derby County Community Trust Key Metric 1
Delivery spans multiple strategic themes including health, education, inclusion, disability sport and community engagement Key Metric 2
Report format identifies annual activity across the 2024 reporting year rather than a single programme total Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Improved mental and physical wellbeing through health and community sport programmes
  • Expanded inclusion for disabled participants and young people through targeted delivery
  • Improved education and aspiration through schools, youth engagement and pathway work

📍Geography

East Midlands

2025 Enhanced

Impact Report 2024/25

20,204 total engagements; 1,621 hours of free sporting activity; 5,457 free meals provided; 468 young people engaged through Youth Hub with 1,222 hours of free youth provision
Key Metric 1
100% of Cancer Prehab participants reported improved resilience and ability to cope with treatment; 100% of Strong Start participants achieved weight reduction targets and adopted sustainable exercise routines; 90% of Cancer Prehab participants reported better mental wellbeing
Key Metric 2
Named EFL League Two Community Club Organisation of the Year 2025; won Community & Charity Organisation of the Year at Wyre Business Awards 2024; Sports College CEFA side crowned CEFA North West Champions at Wembley 2025; Veterans Community Garden awarded Level 4 Thriving certificate at North West in Bloom
Key Metric 3
80% of Football4All participants reported stronger friendships and reduced loneliness; 61% of Champions referrals have better understanding of anti-social behaviour; 90% of Early Years participants improved social interaction; 92% of teachers reported greater confidence through supported PE delivery
2023

Impact Report

2,250 participants engaged over the year and 75 schools partnered with the Foundation
Key Metric 1
981 holiday camp participants; 456 hours of delivery within health and wellbeing projects
Key Metric 2
31 schools received Premier League Primary Stars sessions; 22 school partnerships; 20 hours per week of after-school clubs across 19 sessions in 11 schools
Key Metric 3
Improved sport participation and progression through scholarships, EPP, development centres and girls’ pathways
2024

Impact Report 2024

£520,114 total income reported for financial year ending 31 August 2024
Key Metric 1
£544,667 total expenditure reported for financial year ending 31 August 2024, all recorded as charitable expenditure
Key Metric 2
23 employees, 5 trustees and 6 volunteers reported in the 2024 charity return
Key Metric 3
Improved personal development opportunities for young people through sport and training