# GUIDING LIGHT LEADS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1191339
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 17, 2020
- **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=1191339


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 SHAY COURT, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS6 2QL
- **Phone:** 07721648994
- **Email:** info@guidinglightleads.com
- **Website:** www.guidinglightleads.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN ORIGIN, LIVING IN LEEDS AND THE YORKSHIRE REGION BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANIZING PROGRAMS OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF: (A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; (B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; (C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT.

**Activities:** This is a new charity organized to improve racial relationships with the police and the African-Caribbean youth and the community by using the history of the African-Caribbean people in a positive way to show fortitude of the African-Caribbean people thereby creating pride and improved self-worth in the young people, propelling them to higher educational and vocational achievements.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £462 | £462 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1001 | £0 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £1000 | £1000 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £1000 | £0 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £3377 | £4503 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Yvonne Opebiyi** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 6, 2020
- Cara Anelia Merlinda Levine — appointed Feb. 12, 2023
- Hawa Bah — appointed Aug. 6, 2020
- Laura Linklater — appointed June 9, 2024
- Oluwatoyin Opebiyi — appointed Feb. 12, 2023
- Vanessa Maynard — appointed April 7, 2024
- Victoria Ogunrombi — appointed April 7, 2024