# Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1126050 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1126050)
- Latest income: £1,456; spending £256
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Overseas aid / famine relief, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Cameroon, Ireland
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lourdes-ex-students-association-united-kingdom

To advance education, relieve sickness and poverty, preserve and protect the good health of people resident in Cameroon

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £1,456 | £256 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £701 | £150 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £275 | £4,061 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £1,130 | £45 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £384 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance education, relieve sickness and poverty, preserve and protect the good health of people resident in Cameroon.

## What it funds

Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) reported income of £1,456 and spending of £256. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £4,512 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cameroon and Ireland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) 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 Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Cameroon and Ireland.

### Does Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) give each year?

The register does not break out Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £256. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £902 a year.

### How large is Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk)?

In its latest reported year Lourdes Ex-Students Association United Kingdom (Lesa Uk) reported income of £1,456 and spending of £256.


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