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2025-03-31-accounts

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees. Annual Report for the period From 1 April 2024 Period start date To 31 March 2025 Perlod end date Charity name: Raising Her Game Charity rngistration number: 1208512 Objectives and Activities Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document P￿dI.17 l.The promotion lor the public benefit of community participation in healthy recreation of chIld￿n and young people in the United Kingdom, in particular but not exdusively girls. by the provision of facilities, coachin& kit and/or equipment for playing SF)Ort. in particular but not exclusively in the form of sports camps. 2.The adwancementfor the public benefit of amateur sport in the United Kingdom. by the provision to thildren and young people, in particular but not exclusivety girls. of facilities, coaching. kit and equipment for parkncipation in sport. in particular but not exdusively in the form of sports camps. 3.The promotion for the public benefit of partTcipation in amateur sport in the United Kingdom, of children and young people, in particular but not exdusively girls, i.by championing equality, diversity and inclusion in sport, in particular but not exclusrvely by addressing barriers to participation in sport and encouraging equality of opportunity for participation in sport regardless of race, ethniaty. religion and/or socioeconomic background; ii.by working with organisations in the community, in particular but not exclusively schoo15, colleges, universities, charities. national governing bodies and/or sports clubs, to provide opportunities to access sport and pathways for continued participation in sport;

111.by advantinE knowledge and understanding ofthe benefits of physica5 and mentsi wellbeing derived through participats'on in sport. in particular but not exclusively by delivering coachingi trdinin& talks, workshops. discussion groups andlor mentoring: and/or i¥.by engaging inspirational, sporting role models to deliver coachin& training, tslks, workshops. discussion groups andlor mentorin In September 2024, we deliv8r8d in-school hockey sessions to girts in 4 primary schools in Tower Hamlets, London, reaching 165 girfs age(1 &10. These were free of charg8. and delivered on a voluntary basis. In October 2024, we ran a 14Yay girfs-only sports camp in Tower Hamlets, del(vering hockey and foott)all. 34 girfs attended. The camp was free of charge. with all kit and aquipmenL and food provided, addressing barriers to sports participation. Coaching at Camp was led by an alFfemale waGhing team. induding inspirational female athletes. We have developed partnerships with local sports dubs to offer continued participation for irts after cam The Tmstees have had r8gard to th8 guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit when carying out activities this year. Summary of th8 main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or seNices identified in the accounts. Pwa 1.17 1.19 Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard lo the guidan issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit Parn 1.18 Addltional infomiation (optional) You ma choose to include further stalements where relevant aboLrt: SOFIP reference Policy on grant maknng Para 1.38 Policy on soctal investment Induding program r81ated investment 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Para 1.38 other

Achievements and Perforniance In September 2024. Y￿ delivered in-school hockey sessions to girfs in 4 primary schools in Tower Hamlets. London, reaching 165 girls aged 8-10. The schools were selected on the basis thal th8ir pupil premium levels w￿re higher than the national average, thereby increasing the opportunity for us to reach girts from low socio*conofflic backgrounds, who generally have less access to sport. The gids were very exated to have their own space and their own female coaches for school sporL Summary ofthe main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity's work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. 1.20 We have developed trusted relationships with the schools. who are keen for us to reknm and deliver more sporL In October 2024, we ran a 1-day gids-only sports camp in Tower Hamlets. 34 girfs aged &10 attended. and enjoyed 5 hours of activity. induding football and hockey sessions, and a fun tug-of-war. As this was our first 'piloY camp. we had to restrict numbers. but had a waiting list showing that demand is there for gIrlS￿nlY sports experieniw. Additionally, gids that had not pre-registered tumed up on the day. and W8re allowed to join in. The camp was free of tharge, with all krt and equipment, and food provided. addressing barriers to sports participation. Coaching at Camp was led by an all-female coaching tearn, including inspirational female athletes. We included a 'Talk Time, elemenc to allow the girfs to talk about their experiences and feelings around swjrt, and to ask queslions of the female athletes. We additionally cr)Ilected data using questionnaires, for parents and children, to inform ftjture our operations. We have developed partnerships with local sports dubs to off8r continued participation for girls after camp. 2 gids went on to join hcthy dub as a result of their experien at camp. This club experience was a first for the girls and the family. and through this the girfs have increased their levels of physical aGtFVity. improved their technical skills. as well as being welcomed into dub environment. B continuin to build on

these partnerships. we are confident we can offer more girls and families the opportunty to be involved in regular physiGal activity, and lo benefit from the social as of team s Additional inforniation (optional) You ma choose to indude further statements where relevant about: Achi8vemenls against objectives set Par8 1.41 Performance of fundraising actrvities against objectives set P*a 1.41 Investment pefftl￿ance against objects'ves Para 1.41

Financial Review Review of the charitys financial position at the end of the period Ptyra 1.21 The charity g8n8rat8d a positsv8 financial income for the period with a net increase in funds of£22.111. and closing with a bank balance of £20,119. Much of the income was generated by major donations from Grace O'malley Kumar Foundation and the Changemakers Community Fund. Additional principal sources of funding for the charity were donations from the major donors above with smaller donations received from New Vantsge Consulting, Cooperative Bank Customer Donation fund, MayFair Capttal and JustGiving. Statement explaining the policy for holding rese￿eS stating why they are h81d Pard 122 The charity holds reserves for tts day to day operations, and exdudes from those reserves any donation or grant made for a ecific Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materialty in defiGIt Explanation of any uncertaints'es about the charity continuing as a going concem Para 122 Pwa 1.22 Pard 124 Para 1.23 Addltlonal infomiation (optional) You ma choose to include further ststements where relevant about: The charivs principal sources of funds (induding any fundraising) Para 1.47 Investment policy and objectives induding any social investment policy adopted Para 1.48 A description of the principal risks facing the charity Parn 1.46 Other

structure, Govemance and Management Description of charity's trusts: Type of goveming docyjment ltrust deed. roi'al charter., How is the charity constituted? {e.g unincorporated association. CIO I Trustee selection methods induding detsils of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees Par8 1.25 Constitution Para 1.25 cio Paa 126 The Trustees remain the same as when originally in(xJrporated. Additlonal inforniation (Opllonal) You ma choose to indude further statements where relevant about: Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Par8 1.51 The charity's organisational slructure and any wider network with which the charity works Para 1.51 Relationship with any related parties Par3 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative details ChaTi name Other name Ihe chari uses Re islered chari number Charitys principat address Raisi Her Game 1208512 7 Home Fami Close Esher Surrey Kf10 9HA

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity p&rs on lor bod yl Dalgs a¢t•d If not for whoh ènlrt year OEA¢e {If any) app oint trust an Darcy Boume Charlotte Hu(*er Chair Joan Lewis Treasurer ice Durrans Rachel Campbell Rashan McDonald

rate trustees- names of the directors at the date the re Director nam8 ortwasa roved Name of trustees holding title to property belorHJing to the charity Trust•• narno D4t¢¥ acted rf not for ¥￿￿1#

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the ujstodian charity5 objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of sud) assets from the charlty's own assets Additional infornlation (optional) Names and addresses of advlsers (Optional infomiatlon) Type of Name Address adviser Name of chief executive or names of sonior staff members {Optional Inforniation) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non4lisdosure of ke rsonnel details Other o tional information

Declarations The trust￿$ do¢laro that they have approved the trustees, report above. Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees Signature{s) Full name(s} Darcy Tabitha Boume Joan Ros8mary Lewis Position (og Secretary. Chair. etc) Chair Treasurer Date 16111

CHARITY COMA￿SsIoN FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Receipts and payments accounts CC16a FIXth•￿I￿ad To Section A Receipts and payments En4ownenl Al Recoi lJ7 10.DDD iii A2Awt and sthto 11fZf ASP 1Jr 11$ 115 A4Ass•tand Inv•ifm•irt Sub 1,67$ Nel Olre¢éipt￿(payTh ASTrnnsfern bgN¥e¢n lundts A8Cash tdndslastyw•thi 2Q.119 ssi S,16È 2a.119 Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unr•sthciA kèstnttèd fuhds Endowrnent tWaiL% B1 Cash fvnd6 149$1 fvnds

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