Lift UK
Also known as: Learning Initiatives in Forgotten Territories, Lift, Lift (learning Initiatives in Forgotten Territories)
LIFT UK fundraises and accepts donations in order to provide monies via a grant application to selected overseas projects. The overseas projects report regularly to LIFT in order to ensure correct usage of funds.
Activities & Mission
LIFT UK fundraises and accepts donations in order to provide monies via a grant application to selected overseas projects. The overseas projects report regularly to LIFT in order to ensure correct usage of funds.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Country
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £181,140 | £189,364 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £201,825 | £226,720 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £165,268 | £193,948 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £161,949 | £125,384 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £100,341 | £86,812 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Lift UK
What does Lift UK do?
LIFT UK fundraises and accepts donations in order to provide monies via a grant application to selected overseas projects. The overseas projects report regularly to LIFT in order to ensure correct usage of funds.
How much income did Lift UK report in 2024?
Lift UK reported total income of £181k and reported expenditure of £189k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lift UK registered as a charity?
Lift UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 May 2012 as charity number 1147360. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Lift UK?
Lift UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER WOODMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lift UK operate?
Lift UK operates in Uganda, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lift UK a registered charity?
Yes — Lift UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1147360.
Details
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Learning Initiatives in Forgotten Territories
- Lift
- Lift (learning Initiatives in Forgotten Territories)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated