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Grassroot Soccer (UK)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1135364
Status
Registered
Registered
April 7, 2010
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Africa

Address

Address
63-66 Hatton Garden
Fifth Floor Suit 23
London
EC1N 8LE

Activities

Grassroot Soccer is an adolescent health organization that leverages the power of soccer to educate, inspire, and mobilize youth in developing countries to overcome their greatest health challenges, live healthier, more productive lives, and be agents for change in their communities.

Objects: The Charity's Objects ("objects") Are Specifically Restricted To The Following:4.1 To Act As A Resource For Young People Living In Africa By Providing Advice Andassistance And Organising Programmes Of Physical, Educational And Other Activities As A Means Of:(a) Providing Recreational And Leisure Time Activity In The Interests Of Socialwelfare For People Living In The Area Of Benefit Who Have Need By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disability, Poverty Or Social And Economiccircumstances With A View To Improving The Conditions Of Life Of Such Persons.(b) Advancing Education In Particular On The Subject Of HIV And AIDS;4.2 Such Other Charitable Purpose As The Trustees From Time To Time Think Fit.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Amateur Sport
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Country
Botswana, Brazil, Central African Republic, Congo (Democratic Republic), Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £550,403 £812,913 £588,592 2
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,221,559 £896,736 £851,102 1
Dec. 31, 2022 £479,605 £269,529 — —
Dec. 31, 2021 £62,383 £241,953 — —
Dec. 31, 2020 £166,683 £334,948 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alexander Nik Haigh (Chair) April 12, 2019
David Gallagher July 15, 2021
Dustin Seale April 15, 2020
Erin Summe April 8, 2021
Quinton Fortune Oct. 28, 2024
Rachel Annabelle Kovaleva Sept. 30, 2024
Roberta Moore Hobbis Sept. 30, 2024