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Chess in Schools and Communities

Registered charity 1133120, on the register since 4 December 2009. The 5,894th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 August 2025
Income£2.0m
Spending£1.7m
Surplus£242k
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number07017640
Years on the register16

What it says it does

Advancement of education, amateur sport,social inclusion for the public benefit by promoting the mental and moral development and improvement of young people, socially and economically disadvantaged and socially excluded as a result of unemployment, financial hardship, old age, ill health or disability through the promotion, teaching, coaching, playing and competition of chess

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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