# Enriching Lives Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1120535 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1120535)
- Website: https://livesenriching.com
- Latest income: £1,742; spending £4,780
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Zambia
- Other names: Kitwe Chapels Charity (previous)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/enriching-lives-charity

Supports church planting and other Christian Gospel work in Zambia by sending necessary funds and resources. Organises annual Family conferences in the UK.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £1,742 | £4,780 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,742 | £5,628 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,545 | £2,181 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £2,512 | £335 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,604 | £100 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1.1 to advance the teaching and practice of the Christian faith in the UK and Zambia through preaching, the holding of religious conferences, camps, augmenting the church planting work undertaken by kitwe chapels in Zambia by mobilising and dispensing resources, producing and/or distributing literature on the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of belief appearing in the schedule;1.2 to relieve financial hardship arising from sickness, poor health and bereavement among members and orphaned children in the UK and Zambia;1.3 to advance the education of students in the UK and Zambia by providing and assisting in the provisions of facilities;1.4 to relieve elderly people resident in the UK and Zambia who are in need, y providing specially designed or adapted housing, items, services or facilities calculated to relieve the needs of such persons; and1.5 to promote the spiritual and cultural development of zambian youth resident in the UK by organising workshops, seminars and camps.2.1 all decisions relating to the initiation of projects and the disbursements of funds will be made by the charity trustees based on guidelines agreed by the charity membership

## What it funds

Enriching Lives Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and religious activities for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Enriching Lives Charity reported income of £1,742 and spending of £4,780. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £13k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Zambia.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Enriching Lives Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (livesenriching.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Enriching Lives Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Enriching Lives Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Enriching Lives Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Zambia.

### Does Enriching Lives Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Enriching Lives Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Enriching Lives Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Enriching Lives Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £4,780. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,605 a year.

### How large is Enriching Lives Charity?

In its latest reported year Enriching Lives Charity reported income of £1,742 and spending of £4,780.


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