{"id":5625,"date":"2026-07-29T10:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T10:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-impact\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T17:42:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:42:35","slug":"sports-charity-impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Charity Our Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hercules-suite-slider\" data-hercules-suite-slider>\n            <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__track\">\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide is-active\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-charity\/hercules-hercules-sports-charity-charity-sports-event-featured-pexels-29485420-scaled.jpeg)\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Hercules Sports &amp; Fitness<\/span>\n                            <h1>Our Impact | Sports Charity<\/h1>\n                            <p>Use clear starting points, consistent actions and realistic outcomes to build trust without exaggerated promises. Community programs, fundraising, volunteers and clear impact stories.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-niche-demos\/hercules-youth-sports-charity-8034610.webp)\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Coaching, Classes and Performance<\/span>\n                            <h1>Build a routine that works for your week.<\/h1>\n                            <p>Sessions are timetabled across the week, with places you can hold in advance.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/hercules-sports-charity-community-sports-children-428909.jpg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Book, Train, Progress<\/span>\n                            <h1>Start where you are. Progress from there.<\/h1>\n                            <p>Coaches track what you lift, run and repeat, so the next block is planned on evidence.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__nav\"><button type=\"button\" data-slider-prev aria-label=\"Previous slide\">\u2039<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-slider-next aria-label=\"Next slide\">\u203a<\/button><\/div>        <\/section>\n        <main class=\"hercules-niche-page hercules-niche-page--impact\" data-builder=\"classic\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\">\n<header class=\"hercules-niche-heading\"><span>Impact<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Cost, reach and retention, side by side.<\/h2>\n<p>These are last year&rsquo;s audited figures. Retention means the share of children still attending twelve months later, which we think matters more than sign-ups.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-compare\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Programme<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Children reached<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Cost per child<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Retention at 12 months<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Share of spend<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Football foundation<small>Eleven partner clubs<\/small><\/th>\n<td>520<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3114<\/td>\n<td>71%<\/td>\n<td>34%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Kit bank<small>Donated and new kit<\/small><\/th>\n<td>900<\/td>\n<td>\u00a324<\/td>\n<td>n\/a<\/td>\n<td>16%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Minibus routes<small>Three estate routes<\/small><\/th>\n<td>210<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3186<\/td>\n<td>78%<\/td>\n<td>23%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Learn to swim<small>Two council pools<\/small><\/th>\n<td>180<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3128<\/td>\n<td>64%<\/td>\n<td>13%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Girls athletics<small>Response to age 13 drop-off<\/small><\/th>\n<td>140<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3126<\/td>\n<td>69%<\/td>\n<td>10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Coach bursaries<small>Level 1 and 2<\/small><\/th>\n<td>34 coaches<\/td>\n<td>\u00a3180<\/td>\n<td>88%<\/td>\n<td>4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section is-soft\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\">\n<header class=\"hercules-niche-heading\"><span>The headline numbers<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Last financial year.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-stats\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-stat\"><strong>1,412<\/strong><span>Children took part<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-stat\"><strong>72%<\/strong><span>Still attending after a year<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-stat\"><strong>\u00a397<\/strong><span>Average cost per child<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-stat\"><strong>\u00a30<\/strong><span>Public donations spent on overheads<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section is-soft\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container hercules-niche-split\">\n<div><span class=\"hercules-niche-kicker\">How we measure<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Registers, not estimates.<\/h2>\n<p>Partner clubs submit attendance registers each term. We report the children who kept turning up, not the children who signed up once.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"hercules-niche-checks\">\n<li>Termly registers from every partner club<\/li>\n<li>Retention measured at twelve months, not twelve weeks<\/li>\n<li>Accounts independently examined each year<\/li>\n<li>Programmes closed if cost per child rises without reason<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ol class=\"hercules-niche-steps\">\n<li><strong>Collect<\/strong><span>Registers submitted at the end of each term.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Check<\/strong><span>Cross-referenced against club membership lists.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Publish<\/strong><span>Full figures in the annual report, including what failed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section is-compact\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-faq\">\n<h2>About these figures<\/h2>\n<details>\n<summary>Are these audited?<\/summary>\n<p>The accounts are independently examined. Attendance figures come from partner club registers.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Why is kit bank retention not shown?<\/summary>\n<p>It is an one-off distribution rather than ongoing participation, so retention does not apply.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Do you publish failures?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes. Two programmes were closed in the last three years and both are covered in the annual report.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-cta\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\"><span>Next step<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Read the full annual report.<\/h2>\n<p>Ask us for a copy, or any figure behind the table above.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-charity-contact\/\">Request the report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community programs, fundraising, volunteers and clear impact stories. 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