CCEW Charity Commission profile

LEHARA

Registered charity 1200702 · organisation 5205356

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
17 October 2022
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 December 2024 – 30 November 2025
Latest income
£3,088
Latest expenditure
£9,093
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 17 Oaks Avenue, LONDON, SE19 1QY

Website recorded by the regulator: lehara.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Lehara provides sports massage therapy training to people from rural villages in the Khumbu valley, Nepal, creating well paid and highly skilled jobs. Trekkers along the Everest Base camp route, can receive high quality Sports Massages from clinics in Namche and Dingboche, with all profits financially supporting community projects that benefit local healthcare, education and the environment.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 September 2026
Date Annual Return Received
9 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
9 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,088
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,093
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£21,965
Total Gross Expenditure
£25,612
Fin Period Start Date
17 October 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received
25 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
25 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£26,568
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,733

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2025
Ar Due Date
30 September 2026
Ar Received Date
9 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,088
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,093
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2024
Ar Due Date
30 September 2025
Ar Received Date
15 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£21,965
Total Gross Expenditure
£25,612
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
17 October 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2023
Ar Due Date
30 September 2024
Ar Received Date
25 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£26,568
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,733
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Nepal
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LEHARA
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2022-10-17T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Oct 2022
Charitable Objects
THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN NEPAL KHUMBU VALLEY AND SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT.2. TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW) IN NEPAL KHUMBU VALLEY AND SURROUNDING AREA AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE PROMOTION OF CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY MAKING GRANTS AND AWARDS TO CHARITIES AND/ORGANISATIONS WHO ARE ESTABLISHED TO FURTHER THESE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures