# LORNA YOUNG FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1112895
- **Other names:** LORNA YOUNG TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04788426](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04788426)
- **Registered:** Feb. 1, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1112895


## Contact

- **Address:** 47 Lea Lane, Netherton, HUDDERSFIELD
- **Postcode:** HD4 7DP
- **Phone:** 07944 979721
- **Email:** projectmanager@lyf.org.uk
- **Website:** www.lyf.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION (PARTICULARLY IN THE PRACTICE OF MARKETING AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE) AND PARTICULARLY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;2) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS PARTICULARLY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES3) TO UNDERTAKE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

**Activities:** The Lorna Young Foundation works to support producers in developing countries to improve their livelihoods by adding value to their activities through education, training and direct economic support. Its UK projects promote education, information and work opportunities through community-owned ethical and fair trading enterprises, with a particular focus on disadvantaged groups.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** OVERSEAS.
- Burkina Faso
- Colombia
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Panama
- Peru
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Ian Agnew** | Chair | Jan. 10, 2018 |
| ANNE FAULKNER |  | Oct. 14, 2014 |
| Bruce Michael McKinnon |  | Oct. 14, 2014 |
| Femi Sobo-Allen |  | Feb. 21, 2024 |
| LOUISE SALLY WILSON |  | Jan. 19, 2017 |




