# International Sports Federation for Athletes with an Intellectual Impairment

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1173901
- **Other names:** INAS, INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT SPORT, Virtus: World Intellectual Impairment Sport, Virtus
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 21, 2017
- **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=1173901


## Contact

- **Address:** Mailbox 13, Alison Business Centre, 39-40 Alison Crescent, SHEFFIELD
- **Postcode:** S2 1AS
- **Phone:** 08456009890
- **Email:** enquiries@virtus.sport
- **Website:** www.virtus.sport



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION ARE:1) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT BY ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING THEIR PARTICIPATION IN SPORTING ACTIVITIES AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THIS PURPOSE.2) THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG PERSONS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, BY DEVELOPING ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN SPORTS ACTIVITIES AT ALL LEVELS AND TO RECOGNISE THE IMPORTANCE OF SPORT FOR THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION OF SUCH PERSONS IN TO SOCIETY.

**Activities:** Virtus: World Intellectual Impairment Sport enables more than 500,000 athletes with an intellectual impairment to compete and excel in sport. As a recognised member of the International Paralympic Committee, we organise a worldwide competition programme and are supported by member organisations in more than 80 countries.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Amateur Sport, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Estonia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Italy
- Japan
- Libya
- Macau
- Mauritius
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United States
- Venezuela
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £128323 | £210005 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £264793 | £205110 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £183594 | £134097 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £94525 | £147783 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £91177 | £136739 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARC TRUFFAUT** (Chair) — appointed April 20, 2009
- AMAL MOBADDA — appointed April 20, 2015
- Aaron Benjamin — appointed Nov. 5, 2023
- BARRY HOLMAN — appointed April 20, 2013
- Helen Croxford — appointed Jan. 23, 2024
- Humberto Ferreira — appointed Dec. 20, 2019
- PATRICK CHAN — appointed April 20, 2017
- PROF. JAN BURNS — appointed May 1, 2011
- ROBYN SMITH — appointed April 20, 2011
- Yosef Romano — appointed Nov. 5, 2023