# Lily for the Congo

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1097567
- **Other names:** THE LILY FOUNDATION FOR THE CONGO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 16, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1097567


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 Beech Cottages, Stretton Rd, Stretton, Warrington
- **Phone:** 07951 534430
- **Email:** lilyforthecongo@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.lilyforthecongo.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP, ILLNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST WIDOWS AND ORPHANS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (DRC) BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FORMS OF ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 22 YEARS IN DRC BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH SCHOOL FEES.TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AMONGST THE PEOPLE OF DRC BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FORMS OF ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS.

**Activities:** Lily for the Congo: Empowering orphaned children in the DRCongo through education and support. Every penny donated directly benefits the children. No expenses for trustees. Seeking direct funding for sustainability. Join us in making a lasting impact! Contact us today.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** OVERSEAS, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
- Congo (Democratic Republic)



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £10817 | £11297 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £14944 | £14540 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £13648 | £13508 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £11813 | £11942 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £6870 | £9009 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Joanne Wriglesworth |  | Nov. 28, 2020 |
| wendy marie Swinchatt |  | Nov. 28, 2020 |