Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative (number 1186873) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative do?
The Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative (CGCI) encourages young girls to play more chess. CGCI offers nine training sessions per year (three sessions per school term), on Sunday afternoons, at three levels, beginners, intermediate and advanced. CGCI also participates at the Cambridge Chess Championship with a girls-only team.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative
Answers Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative's annual return for the year ending 30 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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What causes is Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative registered for?
Education/trainingAmateur Sport
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Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative's charity number is 1186873. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative do?
The Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative (CGCI) encourages young girls to play more chess. CGCI offers nine training sessions per year (three sessions per school term), on Sunday afternoons, at three levels, beginners, intermediate and advanced. CGCI also participates at the Cambridge Chess Championship with a girls-only team.
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How can I donate to Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative?
The register does not record Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative's trustees paid?
Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative's annual return for the year ending 30 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative registered as a charity?
Cambridge Girls Chess Initiative was entered on the register on 10 December 2019.