Lyra in Africa
Registered charity 1146496 Registered since 2012
Operates: Tanzania
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Contact
| Website | www.lyrainafrica.org |
| lyrainafrica@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 07766758817 |
| Address | Colstrope Farm, Hambleden, Colstrope Lane, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6SN |
Finances
£245,567 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £425,699 | £319,665 |
| 2022 | £144,714 | £217,123 |
| 2023 | £420,671 | £302,416 |
| 2024 | £231,565 | £338,647 |
| 2025 | £245,567 | £232,186 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyWho
Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsHow
Other Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
1) ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION - FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AND PARTICULARLY IN EAST AFRICA IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:A) AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TO ENABLE THEM TO ATTEND ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION;B) PROVIDING THEIR EDUCATION, TO UNDERTAKE TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT EDUCATION, OR TO PREPARE FOR ENTRY TO ANY OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION ON LEAVING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTC) FUNDING CONSTRUCTING OF ANY BUILDINGS THAT SUPPORT EDUCATION, INDIRECTLY OR DIRECTLY (E.G. DORMITORIES, TEACHERS ACCOMODATION, KITCHENS AND LATRINES)2) RELIEF OF POVERTY - THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR IN EAST AFRICA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.
Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 12/02/2012
Trustees (5)
- Caroline Armstrong-Jones since 2025
- Chrystal Holt since 2025
- Joy Nnenna Aladekomo since 2023
- Lisa Marie Rowlandage 61 since 2025
- Maria Spinkage 66 since 2012
Connected charities (1)
- The Chiltern Society 1 shared trustee
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