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Registered charity · No. 1122320Charitable company

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# Lessons for Life Foundation

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lessons for Life Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Lessons for Life Foundation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£60

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£3,948

Registered charity number

1122320

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

33 Creechurch Lane

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.street-child.co.uk](http://www.street-child.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Lessons for Life Foundation (number 1122320) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Lessons for Life Foundation do?

At Lessons for Life we believe education changes everything. In sub-Saharan Africa over 93 million children are out of school and just 25% of those that go to school complete their education. So, we work with local partners to help thousands of vulnerable children in Africa access a quality education. Since 2008, we have helped over 85,000 children, family and community members.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lessons for Life Foundation

Answers Lessons for Life Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Lessons for Life Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 January 2008

Company number

[06448222](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06448222) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

The Chello Foundation; The Liberty Chello Foundation

Where it says it operates

Kenya · Lesotho · Malawi · Rwanda · South Africa · Uganda

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Lessons for Life Foundation registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lessons for Life Foundation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lessons for Life Foundation.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Lessons for Life Foundation?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.street-child.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Lessons for Life Foundation a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lessons for Life Foundation as a registered charity (number 1122320) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Lessons for Life Foundation's charity number?

Lessons for Life Foundation's charity number is 1122320. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1122320?

Search 1122320 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Lessons for Life Foundation do?

At Lessons for Life we believe education changes everything. In sub-Saharan Africa over 93 million children are out of school and just 25% of those that go to school complete their education. So, we work with local partners to help thousands of vulnerable children in Africa access a quality education. Since 2008, we have helped over 85,000 children, family and community members.

Does Lessons for Life Foundation have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lessons for Life Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Lessons for Life Foundation?

Lessons for Life Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.street-child.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lessons for Life Foundation?

The register records Lessons for Life Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

What was Lessons for Life Foundation previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Lessons for Life Foundation: The Chello Foundation; The Liberty Chello Foundation.

When was Lessons for Life Foundation registered as a charity?

Lessons for Life Foundation was entered on the register on 15 January 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06448222).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1122320&subId=0).