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Governance in UFOLEP. Good Governance on Grassroot Sport Kick-off meeting, 26th January 2012, Slovenia. Presentation of the UFOLEP. Born in 1928 Aim : To set up a popular and civic form of practising sport and physical activities
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Governance in UFOLEP Good Governance on Grassroot Sport Kick-off meeting, 26th January 2012, Slovenia
Presentation of the UFOLEP • Born in 1928 • Aim : To set up a popular and civic form of practising sport and physical activities • 100 different activities, 10 000 associations and 400 000 members • National, regional and local (each « departement ») representation = professionals (200) and volunteers (35 000)
1) Relations to public authorities : UFOLEP • In France, the state rules on many aspects of the sport institutions : delegation of power, organisation, statutoryrules, trainings, regulations of activities… • UFOLEP is a sport federationrecognized by the Sport Ministry. Thusitreceivesfinancial support and humanresources: • Financial support = 25% of UFOLEP’s budget • 11 officers (5 at the national level, 6 on the local level) • Financial support : • Multiannual agreement (Olympic cycle) • Annualnegotiationeachyear to takeintoaccount the prioritiesof the Ministry AND of the federation
1) Relations to public authorities : financial support • State 10 % Local Authorities : 90 % (average for the french sport movement) National level : financial support from the Sport Ministry • State support through a specific structure « CNDS » • Municipalities Local representations Associations • State support through a specific structure « CNDS » • Local Authorities
2) Financial management : Facts • 2 main resources : • Member’scontributions (70%) • Financial support from state and local authorities (25%) • Privatesector (sponsoring, patronage…): • « Sport for All » getsverylittle support • Priority : competition and high-performance sports • Public sector’s subsidies are decreasing Weneed to diversifyourresources
2) Financial management : Options Start sellingour services to local authorities and people (holidays, trainings…) • need to adapt our federal structure (private sector rules on taxes, etc.) Developour « Sport&Health » sector • Reason : Healthinsurancecompanies are gettinginterested in the sport sector • A priority of the UFOLEP for the nextolympiad (2013-2016)
3) Competences of board members • Majority are seniors (60 years and men’s) • Necessary to findyoung and women • A possibiltywith a new device « civic service » and « junior association » • we propose formation’s new project’s about « sport-health », findpartnership • necessary to organize the relationshipbetweenprofessionnals and volunteers
4) Accountability and Transparency of sport associations • Each association have treasurer • State contrôle • Independantistfinancialchecking (whenyoureceive state subsidize)