# THE WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES FEDERATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1179470
- **Other names:** WTGF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 7, 2018
- **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=1179470


## Contact

- **Address:** First Floor Suite, 2 Hillside Business Centre, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, Suffolk
- **Postcode:** IP32 7EA
- **Phone:** 01962448004
- **Email:** wtgf@wtgf.org
- **Website:** www.wtgf.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF SPORTING ACTIVITY AMONGST RECIPIENTS OF ORGAN, TISSUE AND CELL TRANSPLANTS, AS WELL AS LIVING DONORS AND DONOR FAMILIES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE SPORTING ACTIVITY DURING THE SUMMER AND WINTER EVENTS OF THE WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES WHICH ARE HELD EVERY OTHER YEAR.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF BIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL PROBLEMS OF ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL HEALTH AND MENTAL WELLBEING OF RECIPIENTS OF ORGAN, TISSUE AND CELL TRANSPLANTS.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE BENEFITS OF ORGAN, TISSUE AND CELL TRANSPLANTATION, INCLUDING EDUCATION ABOUT ORGAN DONATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE WORLDWIDE SHORTAGE OF DONOR ORGANS FOR TRANSPLANTATION.

**Activities:** Promoting amateur sport amongst recipients, living donors and donor families; promoting the study of transplantation; educating the public and raising awareness of the world shortage of donor organs; sharing new knowledge from biological/clinical studies; promotion of mental and moral improvement for recipients, living donors and donor families; fostering international friendship and relations.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, 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, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Andorra
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Bosnia And Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Mexico
- Mongolia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- United States
- Uruguay
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £145680 | £207865 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £238168 | £249203 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £127169 | £250125 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £197076 | £206089 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £97067 | £141117 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Ashleigh Quinn Duran — appointed June 17, 2021
- Brenda Kathleen Brown — appointed April 19, 2023
- Dr Ka Shun Samuel Fung — appointed April 19, 2023
- Dr Martin Alberto Belzunce — appointed Aug. 21, 2025
- Dr PAUL NEIL HARDEN FRCP — appointed June 29, 2017
- ELIZABETH MARGARET SCHICK — appointed June 29, 2017
- GUDRUN MANUWALD-SEEMUELLER — appointed June 29, 2017
- Judit Berente — appointed June 17, 2021
- KATE MARGARET CLARK — appointed April 19, 2023
- Leopoldo Gerardo Reyna Zuniga — appointed June 17, 2021
- Orla Smyth — appointed Aug. 21, 2025
- WILHELMUS FREDERICK UYS — appointed June 29, 2017
- Yuhji Marui — appointed Aug. 21, 2019