LIFE PROJECT FOR YOUTH, ENGLAND

Registered charity 1177577 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LP4Y ENGLAND

Life Project 4 Youth help young adults from socially and economically deprived backgrounds across the world to become productive and self-sufficient members of society by providing financial support for basic education, vocational training, basic essential needs and advice and support on health and social issues.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG ADULTS FROM SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED BACKGROUNDS ACROSS THE WORLD TO BECOME PRODUCTIVE AND SELF-SUFFICIENT MEMBERS OF SOCIETY BY:-A. PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR BASIC EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND ADVICE AND SUPPORT ON HEALTH AND SOCIAL ISSUES;B. RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH YOUNG ADULTS BY ENGAGING WITH THE PUBLIC IN A RANGE OF FORUMS (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES, THE OFFICES OF LARGE ORGANISATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA) WITH A VIEW TO ENCOURAGING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SUCH YOUNG ADULTS; AND C. EQUIPPING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SUCH YOUNG ADULTS BY HELPING PROSPECTIVE VOLUNTEERS TO SOURCE TRAINING IN LANGUAGE SKILLS, COMPUTER SKILLS AND OTHER SKILLS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£90k
Latest spending
£152k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £25,717 at the end of the period, which is above its stated policy target of at least £10,000. The charity reported total income of £89,719 and total expenditure of £151,723, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £10,000 (held: £26k)
“It is LP4Y England policy to maintain a balance of unrestricted funds (if possible), of at least £10,000 to cover future working capital requirements.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee donation
“During the year charity received donations of £1,230 from Trustee and grants given to LP4Y Bangladesh £6,316, LP4Y Lebanon £8,032, LP4Y Philippines and Myanmar £102,883 and £14,231 to LP4Y Alliance.”
“During the year charity received donations of £1,230 from Trustee and grants given to LP4Y Bangladesh £6,316, LP4Y Lebanon £8,032, LP4Y Philippines and Myanmar £102,883 and £14,231 to LP4Y Alliance.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants to related entities (LP4Y Bangladesh, Lebanon, Philippines, Myanmar, Alliance)
“During the year charity received donations of £1,230 from Trustee and grants given to LP4Y Bangladesh £6,316, LP4Y Lebanon £8,032, LP4Y Philippines and Myanmar £102,883 and £14,231 to LP4Y Alliance.”
“During the year charity received donations of £1,230 from Trustee and grants given to LP4Y Bangladesh £6,316, LP4Y Lebanon £8,032, LP4Y Philippines and Myanmar £102,883 and £14,231 to LP4Y Alliance.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Life Project 4 Youth (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Belgium · Burma · Egypt · France · India · Indonesia · Lebanon · Luxembourg · Nepal · Philippines · Sri Lanka

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£90k£152k
31/12/2023£166k£109k
31/12/2022£115k£150k
31/12/2021£144k£243k
31/12/2020£131k£53k

Common questions

Is LIFE PROJECT FOR YOUTH, ENGLAND financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £25,717 at the end of the period, which is above its stated policy target of at least £10,000. The charity reported total income of £89,719 and total expenditure of £151,723, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.