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Club Development Solutions Launches New Service to Help Charitable Sports Clubs Unlock £95,000 in Free Advertising
Club Development Solutions is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new service designed to help charitable sports clubs access and...

Andrew Jenkin
Mar 241 min read
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Murieston United FC Achieves Charity Status – With a Helping Hand from Club Development Solutions!
We were absolutely delighted to support Murieston United Community Football Club on their journey to becoming a Scottish Charitable...

Andrew Jenkin
Mar 241 min read
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Club Development Solutions Joins the Chartered Institute of Fundraising
We’re thrilled to announce that Club Development Solutions (CDS) is now a proud Member of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising! This...

Andrew Jenkin
Mar 241 min read
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Maximising Gift Aid: Are CASCs and Charities Missing Out?
Clubs registered as CASCs or charities already benefit from tax relief, but many are missing out on a key opportunity—Gift Aid.

Andrew Jenkin
Mar 73 min read
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March 2025 Funding Opportunities
Below is a selection of grants that could be relevant to clubs looking to enhance their facilities, support youth development, and...

Andrew Jenkin
Mar 73 min read
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Is Your Club Ready for the National Minimum Wage Increase?
From 1st April 2025, the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates will increase. For sports clubs that employ...

Andrew Jenkin
Mar 42 min read
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The Rise of Social Enterprises in Sport
A social enterprise is a business that trades for a social purpose, reinvesting profits into its mission rather than distributing them to...

Andrew Jenkin
Feb 133 min read
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Helping Forth Valley Tridents Become One Club Through Charity Registration
At Club Development Solutions, we are passionate about helping sports clubs secure their future through strong governance, funding...

Andrew Jenkin
Feb 132 min read
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Navigating Banking Challenges: A Guide for Sports Clubs
Managing finances is a critical aspect of running a successful sports club. However, many clubs encounter significant challenges when...

Andrew Jenkin
Jan 313 min read
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Why Your Club Should Register with Easyfundraising
Running a sports club is no small feat. From securing funding to managing day-to-day operations, every penny counts. Easyfundraising is...

Andrew Jenkin
Jan 242 min read
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When and Why a Sports Club Might Set Up a Trading Subsidiary
A sports club might want to set up a trading subsidiary if it operates a bar, restaurant, or other income-generating social facilities...

Andrew Jenkin
Jan 242 min read
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How to Register Your Sports Club for Gift Aid
Gift Aid enables your club to maximise its resources for growth and community impact.

Andrew Jenkin
Jan 82 min read
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Why Your Sports Club Should Consider Incorporation
Incorporating your sports club helps protect your committee and members and can provide financial benefits. Incorporation is a...

Andrew Jenkin
Jan 23 min read
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The Benefits of Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) Status for Community Sports Clubs
Find out about CASC status for sport clubs and the benefits of it. Community sports clubs are the backbone of grassroots sport, fostering...

Andrew Jenkin
Dec 30, 20243 min read
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The Benefits of Gaining Charitable Status for Community Sports Clubs
By gaining charitable status, your club will be able to access a range of funding benefits. Community sports clubs play a vital role in...

Andrew Jenkin
Dec 30, 20242 min read
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Unlock Your Club’s Potential with Club Development Solutions
Introducing Club Development Solutions. Find out how we can help you grow a winning community sport club. At Club Development Solutions...

Andrew Jenkin
Dec 30, 20242 min read
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