Lensational

Registered charity 1165958 Registered since 2016

Operates: Islington, Bangladesh, China, India, Kenya, Burma, Pakistan, Hong Kong

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6y median 6.5y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.4y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 4

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 4

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Contact

Website	lensational.org
Email	info@lensational.org
Phone	0208 004 6429
Address	CAPITAL OFFICE, KEMP HOUSE, 152-160 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1V 2NX

Finances

£35,088 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,944	£13,428
2022	£49,036	£62,028
2023	£15,218	£11,516
2024	£37,196	£26,576
2025	£35,088	£46,730

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF WOMEN FROM SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN THE UK AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE BY THE PROVISION OF PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/03/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/02/2016AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25/02/2016

Trustees (4)

4trustees

47median age

0aged 70+

Gordon Bedfordage 51 Chair since 2016
Courtney Miller Calardoage 37 since 2025
Faye Cuevasage 56 since 2023
Shareen Yousafzaiage 43 since 2016

Linked company (Companies House)

Lensational · 09478952 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 09/03/2015

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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