# LA VIDA VITAL INVESTMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT AID IN LATIN AMERICA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1115796
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Aug. 14, 2006
- **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=1115796


## Contact

- **Address:** GORDON HOUSE, GORDON AVENUE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW14 8DZ
- **Phone:** 07880546960
- **Email:** contact@lavida.org.uk
- **Website:** www.lavida.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY IN LATIN AMERICA, IN PARTICULAR, BY PRESERVING AND PROTECTING HEALTH, RELIEVING SICKNESS, RELIEVING POVERTY AND ADVANCING EDUCATION.

**Activities:** La Vida is a small, effective, 100% volunteer run Latin American charity supporting communities health, education and environment. Founded in 2006, La Vida distributes grants in areas such as youth development, primary and secondary education initiatives, school expansions and community health and environmental programmes.

**Area of benefit:** LATIN AMERICA




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Argentina
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Peru
- Venezuela



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £60454 | £72923 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £79544 | £71925 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £37251 | £45128 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £57757 | £55735 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £90871 | £70943 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **KATY JANE VATIS** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 14, 2006
- ANA BEATRIZ ALENCAR — appointed April 1, 2015
- HELEN ILSLEY — appointed Aug. 14, 2006
- IVONNE CANTU — appointed Jan. 1, 2019
- Susana Knaudt — appointed Sept. 15, 2023
- ZARELA FEENEY — appointed Jan. 1, 2013