Mission & Vision
Our Mission
To support and empower disadvantaged individuals and communities by providing inclusive, ethical, and sustainable programmes.
Our Vision
A society where everyone has equal opportunity to thrive, regardless of background or circumstance.
Our Governance & Team
GOAL Foundation is guided by a dedicated Board of Trustees and an operational team committed to transparency, accountability, and community impact.
Board of Trustees
- Chairperson – Provides leadership to the board and ensures proper governance.
- Vice Chairperson – Assists and deputises for the Chairperson.
- Secretary – Responsible for legal filings, meeting records, and compliance.
- Treasurer – Manages financial oversight, budgeting, and reporting.
- Trustee (Community & Youth Development) – Focuses on community and youth engagement.
- Trustee (Training & Employment) – Oversees skills, employment, and partnership programmes.
- Trustee (Sports & Recreation) – Manages sports initiatives, tournaments, and youth coaching.
- Trustee (Women Empowerment & Inclusion) – Develops women’s initiatives and inclusion projects.
- Trustee (Culture & Heritage) – Ensures heritage and cultural programmes align with the foundation’s vision.
Executive & Operational Team
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Overall leadership, partnerships, and project delivery.
- Operations Manager – Manages programmes, staff, and daily operations.
- Finance & Grants Manager –Prepares budgets, manages donations, grants, and reports.
- Training & Employment Coordinator – Leads workshops, skills development, and mentoring.
- Sports Development Coordinator – oversees sports coaching, tournaments, and youth engagement.
- Community Engagement Officer – Liaises with local authorities and stakeholders.
- Communications & Media Officer – Manages website, PR, and community awareness.
- Volunteers Coordinator – Recruits, trains, and supports volunteers.
- Administrative Assistant – Handles documentation, logistics, and support tasks
Advisory Board
The Advisory Board provides guidance, credibility, and professional insight without involvement in daily operations.
- Patron – A respected public figure supporting the foundation.
- Advisory Chairperson – Senior advisor to the main board.
- Advisors (3–5 members) from fields like:
- Community development
- Sports & culture
- Education & training
- Healthcare & wellbeing
- Business & philanthropy
Volunteers & Members
Our volunteers and members are the heart of GOAL Foundation, supporting events, mentoring, coaching, and community initiatives.
Volunteer Mentors
Sports Coaches
Youth Leaders
Fundraising Assistants
Event Assistants
Organization Chart
Legal & Compliance
- Maintain statutory registers (members, trustees, minutes, etc.).
- File annual accounts and confirmation statements with Companies House.
- If applying to the Charity Commission, ensure:
- Proper governing documents (your Articles are ready).
- Proof of non-profit funding and community benefit activities.
- Maintain policies and procedures, including:
- Safeguarding
- Equality and Diversity
- Data Protection (GDPR)
- Volunteer Policy
- Financial Control Policy
- Conflict of Interest Policy