01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 29 January 2000
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £9,000
- Latest expenditure
- £7,000
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: ETTA COMMUNITY HALL, GOSTERWOOD STREET, DEPTFORD, LONDON, SE8 5PB
02 Activities
What the charity does
LESCO exists to provide benefit to Somalis living in the London Borough of Lewisham, as well as surrounding London Boroughs, and to advance their education by the provision of classes in a range of subjects. We provide information on housing, welfare, health, immigration and other issues.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 5 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 8 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £9,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 7 March 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £9,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,450
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £9,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 March 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £6,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,000
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Lewisham
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater London
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 204
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LEWISHAM SOMALI COMMUNITY ( LESCOM )
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2000-01-29T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 10TH JANUARY 2000
- Charitable Objects
- FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOMALIANS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF CLASSES IN A RANGE OF SUBJECTS AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON HOUSING, WELFARE, HEALTH, IMMIGRATION. AND OTHER ISSUES
- Area Of Benefit
- LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries