GIRLS IN SPORT
Elevate children our of poverty through gender-balanced educational and enrichment frameworks Promote gender equality to close the gap in literacy between boys and girlsElevate sport as intrinsic to educational and literacy advancement The charity is currently working in Sierra Leone
Objects
1.TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.2.THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT AND MIXED GENDER ACTIVITIES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received total receipts of £25,564 and incurred total payments of £25,060 for the period ended 31 March 2025. The trustees' report indicates the charity is currently working in Sierra Leone to promote gender equality and educational advancement. The document does not disclose independent audit or examination reports, nor does it detail unrestricted reserves or a reserves policy target beyond a minimum bank balance.
What the accounts disclose
“A1 Receipts Donations Gift Aid Rebate Adjustment accounting error cash at bank at y/e from 2023/24” — page 4
“The Reserves Policy is to always achieve a minimum balance of £2,000 in the bank account.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
In the news
Trustees
- Darren Mooten
- MUSU KARGBO-REFELL
- Mark Lindop Mr
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £26k | £25k |
| 31/03/2024 | £17k | £17k |
| 31/03/2023 | £15k | £14k |
| 31/03/2022 | £11k | £11k |
| 31/03/2021 | £8k | £10k |
Common questions
Is GIRLS IN SPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received total receipts of £25,564 and incurred total payments of £25,060 for the period ended 31 March 2025. The trustees' report indicates the charity is currently working in Sierra Leone to promote gender equality and educational advancement. The document does not disclose independent audit or examination reports, nor does it detail unrestricted reserves or a reserves policy target beyond a minimum bank balance.