The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Lorna Young Foundation

Registered charity 1112895 Registered since 2006

Operates: Burkina Faso, Panama, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Tanzania, Uganda, Congo (Democratic Republic), Colombia, Nigeria

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
8.6y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
16.4y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 5Education/training 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience

Education 7Other services 2Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.lyf.org.uk
Emailprojectmanager@lyf.org.uk
Phone07944979721
Address47 Lea Lane, Netherton, HUDDERSFIELD, HD4 7DP

Finances

£205,262 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£133,466£166,396
2022£133,391£106,471
2023£93,597£110,531
2024£192,910£167,669
2025£205,262£158,276

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION (PARTICULARLY IN THE PRACTICE OF MARKETING AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE) AND PARTICULARLY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS PARTICULARLY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES3) TO UNDERTAKE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 JUNE 2003.

Trustees (5)

5trustees
57median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Lorna Young Foundation · 04788426 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 05/06/2003

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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