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The Nyungwe Conservation And Community Development Foundation (Nyuco)

Nyuco

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1186281
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 11, 2019
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Overseas

Address

Address
Flat 18
Palmerston House
126 Westminster Bridge Road
LONDON
SE1 7UW

Activities

Nyungwe Forest National Park is pristine rainforest in south western Rwanda. NYUCO provides grants to local organisations working to conserve and protect the environment and to advance the education locally about conservation and sustainable development. Our first project was funded in September 2019, a grant to BioCoop https://www.biocoop.rw for a 6 month project Children in Nature to 31/3/20

Objects: The Trustees Must Apply The Income Of The Charity In Furthering The Following Objects(“the Objects”):(i) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Ofthe Physical And Natural Environment By Promoting Biological Diversity;(ii) To Advance The Education Of The Public In Conservation, Protection And Improvement Ofthe Physical And Natural Environment; And(iii) To Promote Sustainable Development For The Benefit Of The Public By:(a) The Preservation, Conservation And The Protection Of The Environment And Theprudent Use Of Resources(b) Reducing Poverty And Focus On The Improvement Of The Conditions Of Life In Sociallyand Economically Disadvantaged Communities(c) The Promotion Of Sustainable Means Of Achieving Economic Growth And Regenerationin Particular But Not Exclusively, The Charity Will Further The Above Objects By Making Grants Of Financial Assistance To Support The Charitable Work Of Organisations Established To Preserve The Nyungwe Forest National Park In South And West Provinces In Rwanda And Promote The Sustainable Development Of The Surrounding Communities.for The Purposes Of This Clause, “Sustainable Development” Means “Development Which Meets The Needs Of The Present Without Compromising The Ability Of Future Generations To Meet Their Own Needs”.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Rwanda

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £5,847 £2,550
March 31, 2024 £3,365 £1,000
March 31, 2023 £1,614 £2,501
March 31, 2022 £6,717 £5,700
March 31, 2021 £3,916 £7,050

Trustees

Name Appointed
Peter Andrew Evans (Chair) April 30, 2019
Dr Richard Milburn April 30, 2019
Louise Catherine Sylva April 30, 2019