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Community Sports Leaders Africa

Registered Charity – 1188429

Trustee’s Annual Report - Year 2

– 9/3/2021 9/3/2022

Context

On 9/3/2020 Community Sports Leaders Africa was officially registered as a charity. This is the 2nd official annual report for the Charity Commission. Previous reports going back to 2017 are available on request. On the 9/3/2021 the charity had a balance of £390.84. The 2021 fundraising campaign started on 1/1/2021 and raised £995. We were not able to visit Malawi this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Charity Founder

Andrew John Bottomer, 29/4/1967, 1 Ravenslaw Gardens Alnwick NE66 2NF, Secondary School Learning Manager, 07391598802, [e-mail]

Charity Trustee’s

David John Arscott, 19/12/1979, 20 Cunningham Court Longhoughton Northumberland NE66 3LT, Commissioned Officer RAF, 07486360953, [e-mail]

Paul Daniel Roberts, 8/3/1979, 28 Rennington Village Alnwick NE66 3RS, Forest School Leader, 07799433785, [e-mail]

Catherine Ann Gunby, 3/3/1972, 1 Ravenslaw Gardens Alnwick NE66 2NF, Director of a Charity, 07392522273, [e-mail]

Charitable Purposes

Community Sports Leaders Africa is for the public benefit. Its charitable purposes are the advancement of physical education, amateur sport, health, youth leadership, citizenship and community sports development in Africa.

Charitable Objectves

• To advance the education of the public in Africa in physical education and sports leadership.

• To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities in Africa in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.

• To advance in life and help young people in Africa through:

• The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life;

• Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.

Charity Financial Report

Income

Balance brought forward	£390.84
HMRC Gif Aid	£570.30
Amazon Smile	£5.02
Referee Fees	£30
Private Donatons	£995
Total	£1991.16

Expenditure

Finish 5 sets of netball posts	£50
Freight Boxes x 30	£29.99
Expenses for Chisenga course x 4 coaches	£51.93
Freight to Malawi – BananaBox Trust	£150
Total	£281.92
Balance	£1709.24

Charitable Outcomes

1. Contnued development of Under 12 football in Chitpa, Northern Malawi.

Activities:

• A further Sensitisation Meeting held by the U12 Project Co-ordinator Wachisa Munkhondijah and the Senior Coaches from the 8 participating football clubs in Kawale zone, Chitipa – April 2021.

• Monthly U12 ‘8 a side’ football tournaments were held. Most notably in December 2021 and January 2022.

• A 2[nd] Young Leaders in Football training course (3 days) delivered by Wachisa Munkhondijah in July 2021 attended by 18 more Young Coaches.

• Wachisa and several Young Coaches visited Chisenga Zone in August 2021 to deliver a Young Coaches training course at the William Stewart Foundation in Ibuluma.

• A delivery of kits, boots and training equipment arrived February 2022. Boxes were sent to Malawi on a Banana Box Trust container.

2. Contnued support for Primary School Sports in Kawale Zone, Chitpa, Northern Malawi.

Activities:

• Softball cricket equipment presented to the 14 primary schools in October 2021 in an attempt to encourage schools to participate as a follow up to the September 2018 cricket coaching courses.

• 4 sets of junior netball posts were finished in February 2022 using the donated hoops.

• A Netball Young Coaches course delivered in August 2021 with 10 girls attending. Netball referees course delivered.

Compiled by Andy Bottomer, Founder of Community Sports Leaders Africa in conjunction with the trustees – 3[rd] March 2022

Charity Website - https//sites.google.com/view/communitysportsleadersafrica/home