CROSSOVER BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1190741 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as XOBALL

Deliver basketball based activity and training to improve the lives of individuals in and around the West Midlands.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE WEST MIDLANDS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO PLAY THE SPORT OF BASKETBALL AS A MEANS OF:A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Solihull, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased from £48,449 to £928 during the period, driven by total payments of £51,460 against receipts of £48,449. The trustees' report notes that accruing reserves has been difficult due to increasing venue costs, and the charity currently holds no restricted or endowment funds.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• Bullying and harassment 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
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — xoball (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nathan Cainchair
• Deborah Rudge
• Jack Alexander Forrest
• Satbinder Gill

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WARWICKSHIRE WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ACADEMY.

• WARWICKSHIRE WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ACADEMY income £74k
• THE LACROSSE FOUNDATION income £44k
• BASILDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £123k
• DERBY TRAILBLAZERS BASKETBALL CLUB income £296k
• THE BRIDGE CHARITY income £133k
• GREAT BRITAIN WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION income £2.4m

Side by side with its peers

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