# RIGHT TO PLAY UK LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1112404
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 5, 2005
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1112404


## Contact

- **Address:** Edinburgh House, 170 Kennington Lane, Office G04, London
- **Postcode:** SE11 5DP
- **Phone:** 02039154946
- **Email:** info@righttoplay.org.uk
- **Website:** www.righttoplay.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND HARDSHIP, AND TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN ANY COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES, PLACE OR PLACES, WITHOUT DIFFERENTIATION ON THE GROUND OF RACE, COLOUR, NATIONALITY, CREED OR SEX AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DISTRESS, HARDSHIP AND WANT OF WELFARE AS AFORESAID, AND TO CONDUCT AND PROCURE RESEARCH CONCERNING THE SAME AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF TO THE PUBLIC. 3.2 IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER POWERS IT MAY HAVE, THE CHARITY HAS THE FOLLOWING POWERS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (BUT NOT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE):(A) TO PROVIDE, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL WELFARE AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE, EDUCATION AND HEALTHOF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM THE AFFECTS OF LIVING IN SITUATIONS OF POVERTY, ARMED CONFLICT, DISLOCATION, SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC UPHEAVAL. (B) TO PROMOTE AND RAISE AWARENESS OF HUMANITARIAN ISSUES THROUGH SPORTS ANDSPORTING COMPETITION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

**Activities:** Right To Play is a global organisation that uses the transformative power of play - playing sports, playing games - to educate and empower children affected by conflict, poverty and disease. We reach more than one million children in regular weekly activities, and have a direct impact on the development of critical life skills that affect positive and sustainable change.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Burundi
- Canada
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Pakistan
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Uganda



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £2425921 | £2244781 | £725577 | 7 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £2069137 | £2253807 | £544437 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1835732 | £1665037 | £729102 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1271705 | £1276519 | £558407 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1245167 | £1303292 | £563221 | 8 |



## Trustees

- **Greg Lai** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 1, 2022
- Alexander Howell — appointed April 27, 2022
- Benjamin James Cresswell Kay — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- Chimene Crawford — appointed Sept. 12, 2018
- Douglas Smith — appointed June 12, 2025
- Karyn MacDonald — appointed June 16, 2023
- Kasase Kabwe — appointed June 16, 2023
- Kjartan Rist — appointed June 6, 2018
- LESLIE MCCORMACK GATHY
- Lindsay Groves — appointed April 7, 2021
- Mireille Abujawdeh — appointed April 7, 2021
- Nancy Curtin — appointed April 1, 2020
- Sonal Dash — appointed Feb. 23, 2022