# OPES-LCEF

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1147678
- **Other names:** LCEF 2
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 13, 2012
- **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=1147678


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o TC Citroen Wells Ltd, 5th Floor, 3 Dorset Rise, London
- **Postcode:** EC4Y 8EN
- **Phone:** +39 0282875666



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BY THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.3.2 TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SUFFERING AND HARDSHIP IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

**Activities:** An early stage impact fund that provides patient capital investment, technical and management support to social enterprises that improve the lives of low-income people and marginalised ones in developing countries and developed ones.  It invests in early stage ventures where capital need is greatest.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Services
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Guatemala
- Guyana
- India
- Indonesia
- Kenya
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £292349 | £95178 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £430160 | £123177 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £478227 | £109151 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £155607 | £103373 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £360358 | £161355 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Birgit Wenz — appointed April 19, 2020
- Elena Casolari — appointed June 28, 2017
- Giovanni Freato — appointed June 28, 2017