# LET YOURSELF TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159017
- **Other names:** LYT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 29, 2014
- **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=1159017


## Contact

- **Address:** PO Box 110, Maesteg, Mid Glamorgan
- **Postcode:** CF34 9ZZ
- **Phone:** 07799223603
- **Email:** admin@letyourself.net
- **Website:** www.LetYourself.net



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. RELIEF OF POVERTY: THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND/OR COMMUNITIES IN NEED, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY FOR SAID INDIVIDUALS.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY [OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP] ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, OR HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.2. EQUALITY & DIVERSITY: THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY(A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE SURROUNDINGS;(D) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.

**Activities:** Establishing itself around Martyn Joseph?s [www.MartynJoseph.net] formidable music career and years of humanitarian work, Let Yourself Trust is a non-profit organization that provides funding for and informs on a wide variety of projects and justice movements both abroad and home.  2014 marks LYT's first two projects - the Alrowwad Children's Theatre in Palestine, and Project Somos in Guatemala.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- Guatemala
- Israel
- Kenya
- Netherlands
- Scotland
- South Africa
- Thailand
- Uganda
- United States



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £120132 | £113406 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £108130 | £131342 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £121967 | £119180 | — | — |
| March 1, 2022 | £109133 | £111631 | — | — |
| March 1, 2021 | £129257 | £113282 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **REV ROGER OLDFIELD CANON** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 30, 2014
- Andrew Davies — appointed Sept. 17, 2024
- CLARE HARRIS — appointed Jan. 30, 2014
- Gill Hewitt — appointed March 4, 2023
- RUTH OLDFIELD — appointed Jan. 30, 2014