BOXING IS LOVE
Boxing is Love, Boxraw's charity, supports young people at risk of school exclusion through our alliance network, delivering boxing and education programmes, a Fellows network, grants, partnerships, and equipment. We use boxing to engage, build unity, share untold stories, and open up education and career possibilities.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO ADVANCE IN LIFE, RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AGED BETWEEN 5 AND 25 LIVING IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE, THROUGH:A. THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BOXING, 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £7,940 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £7,940. The trustees confirm the charity remains in a strong financial position, supported by a sustainable income stream from BOXRAW, and have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year, the charity received donations totalling £59,982 (2024 : £Nil) from BoxRaw Ltd.”
“At the reporting date, unrestricted reserves stood at approximately £8,000, which is below this target level.”
“Mr B Amanna, who is a trustee of the charity, is also a director of BoxRaw Ltd. During the year, the charity received donations totalling £59,982 (2024 : £Nil) from BoxRaw Ltd.” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Benjamin Amannachair
- Eamon Sullivan
- Pardeep Barpagga
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £73k | £65k |
| 31/12/2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/12/2023 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is BOXING IS LOVE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £7,940 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £7,940. The trustees confirm the charity remains in a strong financial position, supported by a sustainable income stream from BOXRAW, and have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.