# BRIGHTER FUTURES THROUGH SPORT

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176158
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 7, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1176158


## Contact

- **Address:** PRIORY BARN, THE HOLLOWS, THURGARTON, NOTTINGHAM
- **Postcode:** NG14 7GS
- **Phone:** 0800 092 5184
- **Email:** hello@bfts.org.uk
- **Website:** http://bfts.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR PHYSICAL EDUCATION, FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.2. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL, SPORTING OR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PLAYING OF AND COACHING IN ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL, OR OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF PROMOTING HEALTH, FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

**Activities:** Brighter Futures Through Sport (BFTS) provides therapeutic mentoring interventions to children identified by schools to be failing academically and present with challenging behaviour. BFTS uses sport to empower, inspire, raise self-esteem and give confidence to every child working with, with the aim of improving behaviour and developing different capabilities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Derby City
- Derbyshire
- Nottingham City
- Nottinghamshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Danielle Chulan** | Chair | April 1, 2019 |
| David Pendle |  | March 1, 2022 |
| JAMES WOOD |  | Dec. 19, 2017 |
| LEE CANOVILLE |  | Dec. 19, 2017 |
| Lorraine Suzanne Jones |  | July 4, 2023 |




