# SPIRIT OF SOCCER

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1062756
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 9, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1062756


## Contact

- **Address:** 67 CHALKWELL AVENUE, WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA
- **Postcode:** SS0 8NL
- **Phone:** 07973 132120
- **Email:** spiritofsoccer@hotmail.com
- **Website:** www.spiritofsoccer.net



## Activities

**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.

**Activities:** Spirit Of Soccer is a UK/USA registered children&#x27;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 &quot;Bend it like Beckham&quot; and the killing range of a fragmentation mine or cluster bomb.




## Classification

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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** OVERSEAS
- Cambodia
- Colombia
- Iraq
- Laos
- Sri Lanka





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **TREVOR TOULMIN** | Chair |  |
| HENRY PEIRSE |  |  |
| MICHAEL GEDDES |  |  |




