Tottenham Hotspur Foundation Impact Report 2024/25

Tottenham Hotspur Foundation is the Club's official charitable body, based in Percy House on Tottenham High Road — within one of the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. Its 2024/25 impact report, independently evaluated by Substance, finds the Foundation generates £24 million of social value (£10.38 per £1 invested) through 10,586 hours of support to over 13,000 people. Programmes span sport, education, employment, health and community safety, with a fully inclusive approach reaching vulnerable groups including care leavers and those leaving the criminal justice system. The report was launched at the House of Commons and 2025/26 marks the Foundation's 20th anniversary.

Report snapshot
13,084+ people supported with 10,586 hours of targeted support delivered across the season Key Metric 1
£24 million of social value generated for residents of Haringey, Enfield and surrounding boroughs — £10.38 for every £1 invested, independently evaluated by Substance Key Metric 2
Foundation sits within one of the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England; surrounding wards among the 5% most deprived; average weekly pay in the area 17% below the national average Key Metric 3
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📋About

Football and multi-sports participation; community and youth development; educational enrichment; health and wellbeing (Shape Up with Spurs fitness programme); employment and skills (Level Up Network employability programme, Start Something entrepreneurship programme); Spurred 2 Coach coaching pathway; disability sport; support for children in care, those leaving the criminal justice system, students at risk of exclusion and residents recovering from serious illness; jobs fairs at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Custom geography from upload: North London (Haringey & Enfield)

📊Key Metrics

13,084+ people supported with 10,586 hours of targeted support delivered across the season Key Metric 1
£24 million of social value generated for residents of Haringey, Enfield and surrounding boroughs — £10.38 for every £1 invested, independently evaluated by Substance Key Metric 2
Foundation sits within one of the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England; surrounding wards among the 5% most deprived; average weekly pay in the area 17% below the national average Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Social value grown from £20.4m in 2023/24 to £24m in 2024/25 — with projections from Substance expecting future returns to exceed £30m
  • Impact report launched at the House of Commons, hosted by David Lammy MP for Tottenham; 2025/26 marks the Foundation's 20th anniversary year
  • Fully inclusive delivery model engaging some of the most vulnerable groups in society, regardless of background or circumstance

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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
2024

Impact Report 2024

83.3% of young players are physically active (60+ minutes of exercise daily) — compared to 47% national average; programmes operate in areas falling in the top 1% of highest child income deprivation nationally (IDACI)
Key Metric 1
Happiness score of 7.4 out of 10 for young people in school years 9–11 — compared to national average of 6.2; 66% of parents strongly agree their child shows increased resilience, versus 35% national average
Key Metric 2
9 in 10 young people have made friends from different national, ethnic or socioeconomic backgrounds; 8 in 10 have made new friends or found it easier to make friends since joining; financial assistance model ensures no one is turned away
Key Metric 3
83.3% of participants physically active versus 47% national average; participants from minority ethnic backgrounds — who face greatest barriers to sport — outperform national average activity levels across all ethnic groups tracked
2025

Impact Report 2025

20,187 people engaged across all community programmes; 4,012 average weekly interactions at Stanley Sports Hub; income of £1,409,075 with £187,356 surplus; 93% of expenditure on direct delivery
Key Metric 1
1,248 free Accrington Stanley shirts gifted to every Year 3 pupil in Hyndburn (9th year of initiative — over 10,000 shirts given since inception); 512 children attended holiday courses; 2,781 children in Premier League Primary Stars programme
Key Metric 2
150 veterans connected through dedicated programmes; 110 students on full-time football education programme; 463 Premier League Kicks participants; 282 children received free school holiday provision; 3,320 people aged 50+ took part in over-50s football
Key Metric 3
Stanley Sports Hub selected as proposed official base camp for FIFA Women's World Cup 2035 bid; Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited in January 2024; Cancer Prehab described as 'a lifeline' by participants — reduces isolation and anxiety alongside physical preparation for treatment