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Lyra In Africa

Lyra

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1146496
Status
Registered
Registered
March 21, 2012
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Colstrope Farm
Hambleden
Colstrope Lane
Henley-on-Thames
RG9 6SN

Contact

Activities

The advancement of education and the relief of poverty in Africa with the main activities currently focused on Tanzania where the charity finances the construction of girls dormitories and teachers accommodation for village schools and also pays for a field officer to train villagers in running VSLAs (Village Savings and Loan Associations)

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Tanzania

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £245,567 £232,186
June 30, 2024 £231,565 £338,647
June 30, 2023 £420,671 £302,416
June 30, 2022 £144,714 £217,123
June 30, 2021 £425,699 £319,665

Trustees

Name Appointed
Caroline Armstrong-Jones Nov. 28, 2025
Chrystal Holt Sept. 11, 2025
Joy Nnenna Aladekomo Jan. 30, 2023
Lisa Marie Rowland Nov. 28, 2025
Maria Spink Feb. 17, 2012