# BAT FOR A CHANCE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1200484
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 26, 2022
- **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=1200484


## Contact

- **Address:** 2nd Floor, Maritime Place, Quayside, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent
- **Postcode:** ME4 4QZ
- **Phone:** 07850561981
- **Email:** nicky@batforachance.org.uk
- **Website:** https://www.batforachance.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE AMATEUR SPORT OF CRICKET, PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF NEW AND USED CRICKET EQUIPMENT TO FINANCIALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WHO MAY OTHERWISE NOT AFFORD TO DUE TO POVERTY, OTHER FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.

**Activities:** We provide cricket kit and cricket related services for the benefit of those who would not otherwise have access to the game. We operate within the UK and in multiple destinations internationally.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Barbados
- Pakistan
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £375831 | £277195 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £67719 | £41570 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £66511 | £44013 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Omar Khan** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 10, 2021
- Carl Whitmore Brown — appointed March 30, 2023
- Daniel Imison — appointed Aug. 22, 2024
- David John Hale — appointed March 19, 2026
- Ebba Qureshi — appointed Nov. 10, 2021
- Gordon Lee — appointed Nov. 10, 2021
- Jamieson Lowe — appointed Aug. 22, 2024
- Leigh Burns — appointed Aug. 22, 2024
- Michael Webb — appointed Aug. 22, 2024
- Nicola Claire Gaffney — appointed Nov. 10, 2021