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Spirit Of Soccer

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1062756
Status
Registered
Registered
June 9, 1997
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Overseas

Address

Address
67 CHALKWELL AVENUE
WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA
SS0 8NL

Activities

Spirit Of Soccer is a UK/USA registered children's charity which educates children in conflict and post conflict regions of the world about the dangers posed by landmines through football coaching clinics. Over 270,000 children have been taught by our specially trained local coaches on how to "Bend it like Beckham" and the killing range of a fragmentation mine or cluster bomb.

Objects: (1) To Educate And Assist Young Persons Through Their Leisure Activities So As To Develop Their Physical, Mental And Spiritual Capacities So That They May Grow To Full Maturity As Individuals And Members Of Society And That Their Conditions Of Life May Be Improved In Particular But Not Exclusively By The Provision Of Training For And Playing The Game Of Association Football In Bosnia And Herzegovina. (2) The Preservation And Protection Of Health For Young Persons In Bosnia And Herzegovina By The Provision Of Mine Awareness.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Amateur Sport
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Country
Cambodia, Colombia, Iraq, Laos, Sri Lanka

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
March 31, 2025 £1,501,331 £1,417,535 £210,928
March 31, 2024 £1,445,438 £1,445,438 £127,132
March 31, 2023 £1,513,123 £1,454,945 £117,202
March 31, 2022 — £1,168,576 £59,024
March 31, 2021 — £699,266 £103,187