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Doctors For Nepal

DFN provides scholarships at Nepali medical schools for students from poor rural backgrounds. In return, the students undertake to work in remote and deprived rural areas of Nepal for an agreed period after qualifying. The charity supports students both during and after their studies, in liaison with local medical colleges; it also delivers health projects and disaster relief.

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Activities & Mission

DFN provides scholarships at Nepali medical schools for students from poor rural backgrounds. In return, the students undertake to work in remote and deprived rural areas of Nepal for an agreed period after qualifying. The charity supports students both during and after their studies, in liaison with local medical colleges; it also delivers health projects and disaster relief.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£46,680
Latest Expenditure
£56,495

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 121.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 121.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£46,680
£56,4950 / 10
2023
£37,027
£55,0320 / 15
2022
£77,850
£57,3780 / 5
2021
£77,850
£57,3780 / 5
2020
£66,859
£58,2390 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Doctors For Nepal

What does Doctors For Nepal do?

DFN provides scholarships at Nepali medical schools for students from poor rural backgrounds. In return, the students undertake to work in remote and deprived rural areas of Nepal for an agreed period after qualifying. The charity supports students both during and after their studies, in liaison with local medical colleges; it also delivers health projects and disaster relief.

How much income did Doctors For Nepal report in 2024?

Doctors For Nepal reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Doctors For Nepal registered as a charity?

Doctors For Nepal was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 January 2010 as charity number 1133441. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Doctors For Nepal?

Doctors For Nepal is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is DOCTOR KATHERINE SARAH YARROW. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Doctors For Nepal operate?

Doctors For Nepal operates in Nepal, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Doctors For Nepal a registered charity?

Yes — Doctors For Nepal is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1133441.

Details

Address
Highwell
Hamsey
Lewes
BN8 5TD
Registration Date
4 January 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4046343
Charity Number
1133441

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Trustees

DOCTOR KATHERINE SARAH YARROW Chair
Anne Yarrow
DR NATALIE THURTLE
Dr Rasana Bajarcharya
Dr Richard John Stammers Howell
Nigel Lewers

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