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Bringing the benefits of cricket back to state schools
The Cricket Foundation launched Chance to Shine supported by Brit Insurance in May 2005 and set out to bring competitive cricket - and its educational benefits - back to at least a third of the country’s state schools initially over a ten year period. Read more
We need to raise £2.5million annually and rely on support from businesses and private individuals. To give you an idea of how important your donation is, these are some example costs per project:
Coaching for 280 hour summer term programme: £5,300
Matches and competitions: £550
Cricket equipment and installation of facilities (non turf pitches & playground markings): £1,250
Club co-ordination: £950
Regional delivery & support, including training for teachers and coaches: £1,050
General management, fundraising and administration: £900
Total annual costs per project: £10,000
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