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Chess In Schools And Communities

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1133120
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 4, 2009
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
07017640

Address

Address
44 Baker Street
London
W1U 7RT

Activities

Advancement of education, amateur sport,social inclusion for the public benefit by promoting the mental and moral development and improvement of young people, socially and economically disadvantaged and socially excluded as a result of unemployment, financial hardship, old age, ill health or disability through the promotion, teaching, coaching, playing and competition of chess

Objects: 3.1 The Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit By Promoting The Mental And Moraldevelopment And Improvement Of Young People, In Particular Those Who Are Socially Andeconomically Disadvantaged, Through The Promotion, Teaching, Coaching, Playing Andcompetition Of Chess.3.2 The Advancement Of Amateur Sport, Including The Encouragement Of Community Participation,for The Public Benefit, Through The Promotion, Teaching, Coaching, Playing And Competition Ofchess.3.3 The Promotion Of Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit Through The Promotion, Teaching,coaching, Playing And Competition Of Chess Among Those Who Are Socially Excluded As A Resultof Unemployment, Financial Hardship, Old Age, Ill Health Or Disability.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People

Geography

Area of benefit
England
Country
Gibraltar, Isle Of Man, Kenya, South Africa
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Aug. 31, 2025 £1,981,178 £1,739,558 £1,596,610 4
Aug. 31, 2024 £1,241,748 £1,474,651 £1,331,066 4
Aug. 31, 2023 £1,210,106 £1,141,832 £1,479,431 6
Aug. 31, 2022 £1,020,022 £1,267,615 £1,487,140 4
Aug. 31, 2021 £1,006,273 £860,690 £1,799,932 5
Aug. 31, 2020 £1,162,056 £1,137,770 £1,568,399 7

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alison Sharp Oct. 8, 2015
Christopher John Clark Feb. 12, 2025
Isabel Keen June 19, 2019
Stephen Meyler Oct. 15, 2015
Stephen O'Connell CBE March 14, 2023
William Watson March 3, 2016