Play it Forward

Charity number: 1177278
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THROUGH THE POWER OF FOOTBALL, PLAY IT FORWARD INSPIRES AND EMPOWERS A WHOLE NEW GENERATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ZAMBIA TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES. OUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EDUCATION, WATER AND SANITATION AND HEALTH PROJECTS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £287,493
Total expenditure: £269,808

People

7 Trustee(s)

16 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Zambia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 February 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • ATD FOUNDATION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
OLIVER HENRY BRENDON Chair 22 February 2018
None on record
Rebecca Harding Trustee 27 February 2023
None on record
Jeanne Caujolle Trustee 10 August 2020
None on record
Chibwe Henry Trustee 19 June 2019
None on record
JOSEPH THOMPSON Trustee 22 February 2018
None on record
PETER EDWARDS Trustee 22 February 2018
None on record
SASHA DENISE BRENDON Trustee 22 February 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £38.30k £114.09k £194.15k £213.86k £287.49k
Total expenditure £88.68k £115.06k £178.97k £203.31k £269.81k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 30 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 30 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Feb 2018 as amended on 04 Jun 2020

Charitable objects

(A) THE: (I) PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, (II) ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, (III) PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, ITEMS, FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO ACHIEVE ANY OR ALL OF SUCH OBJECTS, AND (B) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES THAT ARE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Contact information

Address:
372 Coldharbour Lane
London
SW9 8PL
Phone:
07522371933
Email:
jake@play-itforward.org
Website:

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