# The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 509628 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/509628)
- Latest income: £14; spending £1,000
- What it funds: Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Warwickshire
- Other names: Leamington International Twinning Society Interchange of Young Persons Fund (working)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/l-i-f-s-fund

The Charity operates as a Charity Trust for young people who live within certain parishes of Royal Leamington Spa. "Youth" is defined as being not older than 20 years old at the time of departure.

## 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 | £14 | £1,000 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £22 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £20 | £1,085 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £3 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promte organise assist and finance for educational and cultural purposes the Interchange of Young Persons between Great Britain and such other countries as the trustees may consider desirable.

## What it funds

The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund reported income of £14 and spending of £1,000. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,085 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Warwickshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Warwickshire.

### Does The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund'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 £1,000. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £417 a year.

### How large is The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund?

In its latest reported year The L I F S (Interchange of Young Persons) Fund reported income of £14 and spending of £1,000.


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