Lift UK

Registered charity 1147360 Registered since 2012

Operates: Uganda

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

12y median 12.5y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13.4y

average years in governance

3 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4General Charitable Purposes 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Classrooms for Kenya 1 shared trustee
Peter Woodman Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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Peter Woodman Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.liftuk.org
Email	handsforhopeuganda@gmail.com
Phone	07903816843
Address	21 Shrublands Drive, Lightwater, GU18 5QS

Finances

£181,140 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£100,341	£86,812
2021	£161,949	£125,384
2022	£165,268	£193,948
2023	£201,825	£226,720
2024	£181,140	£189,364

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTIVES OF LIFT (LEARNING INITIATIVES IN FORGOTTEN TERRITORIES)ARE AS FOLLOWS:1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS LIVING IN URBAN SETTLEMENTS OR RURAL POVERTY,BY SUCH MEANS WHICH THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.2.TO RELIEVE POVERTY,SICKNESS AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN,YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS LIVING IN URBAN SETTLEMENTS OR RURAL POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE AND NUTRITION.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 06/04/2012AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 10/05/2012

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Peter Woodman Chair since 2017
Richard Michael Andrew Woolley since 2012
Robert Andrew Carter since 2012
Susan Barty since 2015

Connected charities (2)

Peter Woodman Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Classrooms for Kenya 1 shared trustee

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