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Stand

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1211617
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 9, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Backfields House
Upper York Street
BRISTOL
BS2 8QJ

Contact

Activities

STAND provides prosthetic legs and holistic rehabilitation services to amputees in Africa, working across nine countries. We improve prosthetic clinics with training, equipment, and partnerships, fostering local ownership and long-term sustainability. Through innovation and collaboration, we empower amputees and strengthen the prosthetics industry.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are:(a)the Advancement Of Health And/or The Relief Of Human Suffering; And(b)the Relief Of Those In Need, By Reason Of Ill-Health And/or Disability And/or Financial Hardshipby The Provision Of Prosthetic Limbs And Other Like Mobility Equipment (Which Is Collated In The United Kingdom And Which Would Otherwise Have To Be Disposed Of As The Same Cannot Be Reused In The United Kingdom In Accordance With European Union Law) To Individuals In Need Of Prosthetic Limbs In Africa Who Cannot Afford, Or Otherwise Do Not Have Access To, Such Healthcare.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Country
Benin, Ghana, Liberia, Tanzania, The Gambia, Uganda
Region
Throughout England

Trustees

Name Appointed
Daniel Valentine (Chair) Oct. 28, 2025
Birgit Vallmuur Dec. 1, 2025
Dr Lucy Gates Oct. 28, 2025
Jessica Stewart July 1, 2023
Paul Drayton Dec. 1, 2025