Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 3

Low unrestricted reserves: -2
Fundraising costs high: -3

12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 3

RIGHT TO PLAY UK LIMITED

Right To Play is a global organisation that uses the transformative power of play - playing sports, playing games - to educate and empower children affected by conflict, poverty and disease. We reach more than one million children in regular weekly activities, and have a direct impact on the development of critical life skills that affect positive and sustainable change.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants and contracts
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£1,836	£1,665	£171	£462	£729	£402	2.9	6	2
31/12/21		£1,272	£1,277	£-5	£403	£558	£434	4.1	5	4
31/12/20		£1,245	£1,303	£-58	£434	£563	£174	1.6	8	5
31/12/19		£1,541	£1,800	£-259	£631	£621	£334	2.2	12	50
31/12/18		£1,675	£1,385	£291	£606	£881	£476	4.1	11	60
31/12/17		£1,741	£2,197	£-457	£642	£590	£442	2.4	11	0
31/12/16		£1,950	£1,820	£130	£688	£1,047	£766	5.1	8	0
31/12/15		£2,215	£2,221	£-6	£806	£917	£727	3.9	10	0
31/12/14		£2,483	£2,911	£-427	£709	£923	£172	0.7	10	0
31/12/13		£2,001	£1,664	£336	£783	£1,350	£1,164	8.4	12	0
31/12/12		£1,894	£1,402	£492	£684	£1,013	£311	2.7	12	0
31/12/11		£1,404	£1,270	£134	£534	£521	£247	2.3	10	0
31/12/10		£1,488	£1,393	£95	£539	£387	£125	1.1	8	0
31/12/09		£1,337	£1,280	£57	£405	£293	£165	1.5	7	0
31/12/08	*	£989	£840	£149	£327	£236	£143	2	5	0
31/12/07		£785	£729	£56	£151	£87	£27	0.4	4	0
31/12/06		£171	£153	£19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 25.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 27.8%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 55%
Reserves/Spending: 2.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 4.9

Asset Split ?

Established: 18 years

www.righttoplay.org.uk

info@righttoplay.org.uk

02039154946

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

International poverty relief

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources

Where it operates

Burundi, Canada, Ethiopia, Ghana, Jordan, Lebanon, Mali, Mozambique, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

6 employees
2 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 40-66

LINDSAY GROVES Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Programme Director

SONAL DASH Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Vp, Non-Edible & Healthcare

CHIMENE CRAWFORD Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Broadcaster

GREG LAI Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Partner At Clayton Dubilier & Rice Llc

KARYN MACDONALD Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Statistical Consultant

KASASE KABWE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Recruitment And Research, Other trusteeship: MARLBOROUGH COLLEGE,

KJARTAN RIST Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Investor

MARIJANA KOLAK Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Chief Of Staff

MIREILLE ABUJAWDEH Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Managing Director

LESLIE MCCORMACK GATHY, Occupation: Director

LOUISA WATTS Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Lawyer

NANCY CURTIN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Ceo

PERIHAN BASSATNE (Chair) Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Company Director, Other trusteeship: The International Medical Education Trust,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/12/2005, number: 1112404
Registered at Companies House on 03/05/2005, number: 05441373

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

17 returns made; AR08: 23 days late,

Main office

Edinburgh House
170 Kennington Lane, Office 101,
London
SE11 5DP

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND HARDSHIP, AND TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN IN ANY COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES, PLACE OR PLACES, WITHOUT DIFFERENTIATION ON THE GROUND OF RACE, COLOUR, NATIONALITY, CREED OR SEX AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE NATURE, CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DISTRESS, HARDSHIP AND WANT OF WELFARE AS AFORESAID, AND TO CONDUCT AND PROCURE RESEARCH CONCERNING THE SAME AND TO MAKE AVAILABLE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF TO THE PUBLIC. 3.2 IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER POWERS IT MAY HAVE, THE CHARITY HAS THE FOLLOWING POWERS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (BUT NOT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE):(A) TO PROVIDE, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL WELFARE AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE, EDUCATION AND HEALTHOF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM THE AFFECTS OF LIVING IN SITUATIONS OF POVERTY, ARMED CONFLICT, DISLOCATION, SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC UPHEAVAL. (B) TO PROMOTE AND RAISE AWARENESS OF HUMANITARIAN ISSUES THROUGH SPORTS ANDSPORTING COMPETITION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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