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Community Sports Leaders Africa - Registered Charity – 1188429

Trustee’s Annual Report - Year 4 (9/3/2023 – 9/3/2024)

Context

On 9/3/2020 Community Sports Leaders Africa was officially registered as a charity. This is the 4[th] official annual report for the Charity Commission. Previous reports going back to 2017 are available on request. On the 9/3/2023 the charity had a balance of £1340.41.

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 9/3/2023 9/3/2024

Balance on 9/3/2023

Date	Income	Expenditure	Balance
9/3/2023	Balance brought	forward	1340.41
14/3/2023		101 = Donaton (foods)	1239.41
24/4/2023	5 = Amazon		1244.41
5/52023		250 = TransportCosts	994.41
19/5/2023	13.41 =Amazon		1007.82
30/8/2023		92.90 = Transport Costs	914.92
19/2/2024	1000 = 200 X £5	donatons	1914.92
20/2/2024		5 = Bank Fee	1909.92
1/3/2024		39.99 = Packing Boxes	1869.93
6/3/2024	250 = GIFT AID		2119.93

Charitable Outcomes

1. Contnued development and support of football in Chitpa, Northern Malawi.

Activities:

1. U12 ‘Fun Day’ in April 2023, brought together players from different U12 teams to do something different under Wachisa’s guidance.

2. In May 2023, Wachisa attended a UEFA Elite Coaches course in Lilongwe as part of his role as FAM rep in Chitipa.

3. In July 2023, the 59 boxes of donated equipment safely arrived in Chitipa.

4. In early August 2023 a 12 team U12 festival was held.

5. 25 new Young Coaches were also trained in August 2023 by Coach Wachisa.

6. CSLA supported Wachisa to attend a CAF C Course in Blantyre in September 2023.

7. 1[st] ever official U12 Boys league started in October 2023.

8. Regular Girls U12 training @ Nyabinghi FC.

9. Coaches rewarded for their efforts in December 2023.

10. U12 Nyabinghi Girls encourage with training kit. 3 more teams to get involved ahead of 1[st] ever U12 festival.

11. January 2024 – Kit Recycling Campaign started.

12. February 2024 – Fund Raising Campaign raised £1000 to send kit in 2024.

Compiled by Andy Bottomer, Founder of Community Sports Leaders Africa in conjunction with the trustees – 9/3/2024

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