Impact Report 2023-24

Wycombe Wanderers Foundation’s 2023/24 impact report presents a detailed snapshot of work across education and employability, health and inclusion, and sports participation. The Foundation positions football as a catalyst for physical activity, learning, confidence and social cohesion in High Wycombe and Buckinghamshire. It delivers school support, anti-discrimination workshops, SEND holiday camps, PL Kicks, Street Soccer, walking football, grassroots cups, player pathways and inclusive after-school provision for underprivileged children.

Report snapshot
28 programmes and projects engaged over 9,250 participants, with more than 21,000 community project delivery hours Key Metric 1
Sports Participation reached 10,783 participants; Health & Inclusion reached 5,730; Education & Employability reached 4,600 Key Metric 2
3,000+ participants engaged through in-school and after-school provision; 1,563+ through the development pathway; 630 holiday camp participants Key Metric 3
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📋About

School sport, SEND holiday camps, PL Kicks, walking football, anti-discrimination workshops

📊Key Metrics

28 programmes and projects engaged over 9,250 participants, with more than 21,000 community project delivery hours Key Metric 1
Sports Participation reached 10,783 participants; Health & Inclusion reached 5,730; Education & Employability reached 4,600 Key Metric 2
3,000+ participants engaged through in-school and after-school provision; 1,563+ through the development pathway; 630 holiday camp participants Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Increased confidence and aspiration, including 99% confidence uplift and 75% inspiration uplift from education activations
  • Improved inclusion and understanding, including 98% of Show Racism the Red Card participants leaving with stronger understanding of stereotyping
  • Expanded sport participation and pathways, including 220 development fixtures, 600+ Grassroots Cup players and 17 players signed to professional academies

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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
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