# HIMALAYAN YOUTH FOUNDATION UK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1124243
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** May 29, 2008
- **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=1124243


## Contact

- **Address:** 18 Holeyn Hall Road, WYLAM, Northumberland
- **Postcode:** NE41 8BB
- **Phone:** 01661 852278
- **Email:** info@hyf-uk.org
- **Website:** www.hyf-uk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF CHILDREN, PARTICULARLY THOSE AGED 6 TO 18, LIVING IN THE HIMALAYAN REGION IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.

**Activities:** HYF-UK works to improve the education, health and living conditions for children between the ages of 6 and 25 living in the Himalayan Region, and supports the Kailash Hostel run by the Himalayan Childrens Foundation in Nepal, and the Choki Traditional Arts School in Bhutan.The charity seeks to identify financial sponsors for individual children and  to raise funds for specific projects.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE HIMALAYAN REGION
- Bhutan
- Nepal





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **GERALD FRANCIS SLATER** | Chair |  |
| Catherine Jane Kerr |  | March 4, 2020 |
| Karen Russell |  | Feb. 3, 2026 |




