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Educaid Sierra Leone

EducAid is a UK-registered charity that promotes and provides high quality, holistic education among the underprivileged young people of Sierra Leone. Our vision is a democratic, dignified and globally-engaged Sierra Leone, where poverty is eliminated by educated citizens who are able to develop their personal, social and economic wellbeing.

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Activities & Mission

EducAid is a UK-registered charity that promotes and provides high quality, holistic education among the underprivileged young people of Sierra Leone. Our vision is a democratic, dignified and globally-engaged Sierra Leone, where poverty is eliminated by educated citizens who are able to develop their personal, social and economic wellbeing.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,382,276
Latest Expenditure
£1,457,918

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 75% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £305,640
Charitable Activities £1,065,019
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £11,617

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,399,387
Raising Funds £58,531
Governance £8,372
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£1,382,276
£1,457,918£1,399,387£334,443£334,44384 / 2
2023
£1,185,636
£927,352£831,395£410,085£410,08562 / 5
2022
£763,979
£758,893£701,214£276,118£81,46161 / 1
2021
£789,486
£729,111£689,892£274,854£150,27858 / 7
2020
£813,058
£812,847£761,634£236,589£236,58962 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Educaid Sierra Leone

What does Educaid Sierra Leone do?

EducAid is a UK-registered charity that promotes and provides high quality, holistic education among the underprivileged young people of Sierra Leone. Our vision is a democratic, dignified and globally-engaged Sierra Leone, where poverty is eliminated by educated citizens who are able to develop their personal, social and economic wellbeing.

How much income did Educaid Sierra Leone report in 2024?

Educaid Sierra Leone reported total income of £1.38m and reported expenditure of £1.46m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Educaid Sierra Leone?

Educaid Sierra Leone has a program ratio of 101.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Educaid Sierra Leone registered as a charity?

Educaid Sierra Leone was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 August 2015 as charity number 1163161. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Educaid Sierra Leone?

Educaid Sierra Leone is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Yvonne Marie Watkins. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Educaid Sierra Leone operate?

Educaid Sierra Leone operates in Sierra Leone, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Educaid Sierra Leone a registered charity?

Yes — Educaid Sierra Leone is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163161.

Details

Address
93 Tabernacle Street
LONDON
EC2A 4BA
Registration Date
17 August 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5065231
Charity Number
1163161

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Trustees

Yvonne Marie Watkins Chair
Alhaji Abu Komeh
Alison Iyatunde Lara French
Dr JAMES BOARDMAN
Dr Veronique Desnain
Hannah Jean Lewis
Jack Howard Robinson
John Richard Heine
Maryam Darwich

Sectors & Classifications

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