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Sos Kit Aid LTD

Sos Kit Aid

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1144716
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 18, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Worldwide

Address

Address
35A ORCHARD AVENUE
CROYDON
CR0 8UB

Contact

Activities

SOS Kit Aid is an award winning charity that collects second hand/new rugby kit from UK schools, clubs, kit manufacturers and recycles it to disadvantaged youngsters in over 60 countries. Since 2001 we have sent 8 million pounds of kit for 250,000 disadvantaged youngsters.Sponsored mainly by World Rugby.We have also saved over 1500 tonnes CO2 emissions too by recycling.

Objects: The Company's Objects Are Specifically Restricted To Pursuing The Following Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of The Public: 3.1 The Advancement Of Amateur Sport;3.2 The Relief Of Those In Need By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage; And 3.3 The Protection And Preservation Of The Environment For The Public Benefit By (i) Promoting Waste Reduction, Re-Use, Reclamation, Recycling, Use Of Recycled Products And The Use Of Surplus; And (ii) Advancing The Education Of The Public About All Aspects Of Waste Reduction;by Such Charitable Means As The Trustees See Fit Including But Not Limited To Collecting Unwanted Sports Kit And Redistributing IT To People In Need And Providing Opportunities For People To Play Cricket, Rugby, And Other Amateur Sports.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Belarus, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Croatia, Czech Republic, El Salvador, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Georgia, Haiti, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Jersey, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, Northern Ireland, Poland, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Samoa, Scotland, Serbia, Slovenia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Ukraine
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £48,446 £47,787
Dec. 31, 2023 £48,395 £44,025
Dec. 31, 2022 £32,265 £36,203
Dec. 31, 2021 £37,786 £38,461
Dec. 31, 2020 £26,810 £35,480

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andy Thompson Nov. 18, 2016
Gareth Chilcott Nov. 18, 2011
Graham Price MBE Nov. 16, 2011
John Robert Broadfoot Nov. 18, 2011
Michael Thomas Feb. 1, 2020
Richard Westaway Feb. 1, 2020