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LEARNING FOR LIFE UK LIMITED

Registered charity 1105277 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Learning for Life was established in 1993 as a reponse to the need for education, especially of girls, in South Asia. LfL works with local partners to bring education to areas where there is none, providing children with quality education from which they can build a life and break the chains of poverty.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£121k
Latest spending
£82k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased slightly to £41,357, while total funds increased to £126,038 due to a net income of £38,910. The trustees report that the organisation remains in a stable position with sufficient funding to sustain ongoing projects. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of operational expenditure (held: £41k)
“We are content that our current reserves policy will cover 3 months operational expenditure.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mehta & Tengra, a firm in which P Tengra (Trustee) is a partner, provides accounting and payroll services at no cost.
“Mehta & Tengra, a firm in which P Tengra (Trustee) is a partner, provides accounting and payroll services at no cost.” — page 27
“In the absence of a chief executive, Susan Simmonds (Trustee) offers her services pro bono.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Susan Simmonds (Trustee) offers her services pro bono.
“Mehta & Tengra, a firm in which P Tengra (Trustee) is a partner, provides accounting and payroll services at no cost.” — page 27
“In the absence of a chief executive, Susan Simmonds (Trustee) offers her services pro bono.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Afghanistan · Bangladesh · India · Nepal · Pakistan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£121k£82k
31/03/2024£97k£120k
31/03/2023£113k£67k
31/03/2022£91k£60k
31/03/2021£61k£86k

Common questions

Is LEARNING FOR LIFE UK LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased slightly to £41,357, while total funds increased to £126,038 due to a net income of £38,910. The trustees report that the organisation remains in a stable position with sufficient funding to sustain ongoing projects. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LEARNING FOR LIFE UK LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LEARNING FOR LIFE UK LIMITED as a grant recipient include MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2kInternational

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/03/2012£474kFloating Education and Health Care
The National Lottery Community Fund20/02/2006£756kImproving the Education and Health of Children and Communities in Andhra Pr