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Lepra

Lepra, Lepra Health In Action, The British Leprosy Relief Association (Lepra)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
213251
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 4, 1963
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
00324748

Address

Address
Lepra
28 Middleborough
Colchester
CO1 1TG

Activities

Lepra focuses on leprosy. Our purpose is to make leprosy a disease of little consequence for those it affects; easily diagnosed, treated and leaving no disability.We are a secular organisation, founded in 1924, whose patron is His Majesty King Charles III

Objects: To Carry Out The Investigation Of And Promote Research Into The Causes, Treatment, Cure And Prevention Of The Disease Of Leprosy And Any Allied Disease, And Give And Grant Relief And Assistance To Any Persons Suffering Or Believed To Be Suffering From, Or The Family Or Dependants Of Such Persons Of Any Description, Including Financial Assistance.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined In Practice Worldwide
Country
Bangladesh, India, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £5,909,745 £5,662,154 £5,482,686 451
March 31, 2024 £4,932,724 £5,209,193 £5,390,602 434
March 31, 2023 £5,385,090 £4,813,375 £5,722,462 419
March 31, 2022 £5,350,487 £4,307,231 £6,466,624 490
March 31, 2021 £5,800,718 £4,572,954 £5,374,369 605

Trustees

Name Appointed
Suzanne Joyce McCarthy (Chair) Sept. 29, 2020
Dr STEPHEN WALKER Sept. 27, 2022
Katherine Elizabeth Williams Jan. 1, 2022
Luke Anthony Thomas Jan. 1, 2022
Nilesh Solanki Oct. 8, 2024
Nicolas Raynaud Jan. 1, 2022
Sampa Bhasin Dec. 4, 2018
Sanjay Singh Oct. 8, 2024

Linked charities

  • Child Adoption Scheme Of The British Leprosy Relief Association (213251-1)