# THE NYUNGWE CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (NYUCO)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1186281
- **Other names:** NYUCO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Nov. 11, 2019
- **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=1186281


## Contact

- **Address:** Flat 18, Palmerston House, 126 Westminster Bridge Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE1 7UW
- **Phone:** 07794379711
- **Email:** nyucofoundation@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://nyucorwanda.wixsite.com/nyuco



## Activities

**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”.

**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

**Area of benefit:** OVERSEAS




## 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

- Rwanda



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5847 | £2550 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £3365 | £1000 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £1614 | £2501 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £6717 | £5700 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £3916 | £7050 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Peter Andrew Evans** (Chair) — appointed April 30, 2019
- Dr Richard Milburn — appointed April 30, 2019
- Louise Catherine Sylva — appointed April 30, 2019