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Alive And Kicking U.K.

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1105583
Status
Registered
Reporting
Overdue The annual return for the year ending June 30, 2025 was due April 30, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 20, 2004
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
05106378

Address

Address
Olephant Solicitors
4 Snow Hill
London
EC1A 2DJ

Activities

Alive and Kicking exist to create happier, healthier, more empowered communities. As the world's only not-for-profit sports ball manufacturer, we positively impact the lives and livelihoods of people facing disadvantage by producing a sports ball like no other - creating better access to ethical jobs, play and vital health education.

Objects: The Charity's Objects are, for the public benefit:I. The relief of unemployment in communities facing disadvantage, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa, in such ways as the trustees think fit, including through the production of sports balls.II. The advancement of physical education across communities facing disadvantage, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa, through the provision of ethically made sports balls and sport participation programmes.III. The promotion of health across communities facing disadvantage, primarily in the UK and sub-Saharan Africa, through the delivery of health education programmes.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
East Africa
Country
Kenya, Zambia
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 OverdueDue April 30, 2026 - -
June 30, 2024 April 30, 2025On time £489,664 £523,927
Dec. 31, 2022 Dec. 7, 202337 days late £459,789 £449,648
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 27, 2022On time £304,156 £334,780
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 29, 2021On time £300,758 £258,038
Dec. 31, 2019 Oct. 16, 2020On time £252,485 £274,017

Trustees

Name Appointed
Clare Kenny (Chair) Jan. 18, 2022
Charles Appleton
Danny Gill
James William Flecker
Joe Cogan
Joel Keane Jan. 18, 2022
Jonathan Begg Oct. 1, 2017
Simon Nasta Dec. 1, 2020
Tristram Jones-Parry Ma