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City Of Joy Aid, UK

Dominique Lapierre City Of Joy Aid, England

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1080812
Status
Registered
Registered
May 22, 2000
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
India

Address

Address
1 The Grove
Parkfield
Latimer
Buckinghamshire
HP5 1UE

Activities

INCOME IS SUBSTANTIALLY DERIVED FROM DONATIONS OF READERS OF DOMINIQUE LAPIERRE'S BOOKS, VISITORS TO THE CITY OF JOY WEBSITE OR THROUGH PERSONAL CONTACT, WITH OCCASIONAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS. THE CHARITY SERVES AS A CONDUIT FOR MONEY DONATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SENT TO CENTRES IN INDIA.

Objects: 1. The Advancement Of Education And The Relief Of The Inhabitants Of India Who Are Suffering Hardship And /Or Illness As A Result Of Local Or National Disaster Or By Reason Of Their Social And Economic Conditions And Are In Need Of Assistance Including But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing Establishing And Granting Aid To Educational Institutions Providing Medical Care And Aid Providing Physical Rehabilitation Food And Clothing. The Trustees May Grant Relief To Such Inhabitants Through The Agency Of Other Charities. 2. Any Other Purposes As Shall Be Exclusively Charitable According To The Law Of England And Wales In Such Share And Proportion As They Shall Think Fit And The Following Provisions Of This Deed Shall Take Effect Subject To And Only So Far As Consistent With Such Purposes2. Provided Always That The Trust Fund And Any Income Therefrom Shall Not Be Applied Directly Or Indirectly For Any Object Or Purposes Other Than Those Specified In Clause 3.1 Above And Shall Not Be Used For The Benefit Of Any Particular Religious Community Or Caste For Any Purpose Which Is Of A Religious Nature Or With Any Distinction As To Caste Religion Race Creed Or Sex.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Country
India

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
April 30, 2025 £142,314 £69,324 PDF
April 30, 2024 £26,006 £18,708 PDF
April 30, 2023 £17,994 £23,101
April 30, 2022 £30,204 £22,863 PDF
April 30, 2021 £30,311 £28,982 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Aileen Elizabeth St Ledger-Lawrence March 16, 2026
Christopher John Mann Aug. 19, 2015
Rev Liam Stephen Lynch Feb. 9, 2024
Rowan Elaine Pugsley Feb. 9, 2024