FRIENDS OF RWANDAN RUGBY

Registered charity 1113179 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FORR

Promoting Rugby as a sport in Rwanda, offering training and equipment to the people of Rwanda

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COUNTRY OF RWANDA:(1) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF RUGBY (FACILITIES IN THIS CLAUSE MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES.(2) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOE SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS IN RWANDA WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. (3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF RWANDA THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY.(4) TO PROMOTE RECONCILIATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING SUFFERING, POVERTY AND DISTRESS AND BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SOCIAL COHESION AND TRUST BETWEEN DIFFERENT ETHNIC AND LANGUAGE GROUPS IN RWANDA.

Area of benefit: RWANDA, AFRICA.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £62,239 at the end of the period, which the trustees confirm exceeds operational expenditure for at least 12 months. The charity's principal income sources are individual donations, volunteer contributions, and grants. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• ENZGO — “We are delighted that several companies have committed to support our work in Rwanda by sponsoring our RDOs. Please do get in touch if like …” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Glyn Watkinschair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christina Cumberlidge · trustee of 1 other charity
• Clifford Street
• David Michael Jones
• Ieuan Thomas Archer
• Mary Watkins · trustee of 1 other charity
• Matthew Phillips · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael Lewis Watkins
• Stephen Jones

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Rwanda

Income and spending

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