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Light Into Europe

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1017626
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 23, 1993
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Eastern Europe

Address

Address
112 CONNAUGHT AVENUE
FRINTON ON SEA
ESSEX
CO13 9AA

Activities

LIGHT INTO EUROPE IS A BRITISH CHARITY FOUNDED IN 1986. SINCE 2004, WE HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH THE DEAF AND BLIND COMMUNITIES IN ROMANIA. OUR VISION IS TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL PROGRAM THAT WILL HELP THE SENSORIAL IMPAIRED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THEIR LIFE EXPECTATIONS AND TO BECOME ACTIVE AND ACCEPTED MEMBERS OF THE ROMANIAN SOCIETY.

Objects: (1) To Relieve Persons, Whether Or Not They Are Resident Or Temporarily Located In Eastern European Countries Such As Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland But In Particular Citizens Of Romania Who Are In Conditions Of Poverty, Need, Hardship Or Distress As A Result Of Local, National Or International Disaster Or By Reason Of Their Social And Economic Circumstances (2) To Advance And Further The Religious And Other Charitable Work Of The Christian Churches Throughout Eastern Europe (3) To Advance Religious Education Throughout Eastern Europe In Accordance With The Doctrines And Principles Of The Christian Faith By Means Of Bible Classes, Prayer And Otherwise

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Animals
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Romania

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Feb. 28, 2025 £86,863 £86,504 PDF
Feb. 29, 2024 £3,740 £33,814
Feb. 28, 2023 £2,659 £31,326
Feb. 28, 2022 £39,349 £36,493 PDF
Feb. 28, 2021 £33,707 £27,574 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Stan Platt OBE (Chair) Feb. 8, 1993
Alexander William Platt Dec. 1, 2011
Mark Edward Platt Nov. 1, 2010
Sean Ronald Pendry Dilley Jan. 1, 2021