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Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd.

Also known as: Efod

Engineers for Overseas Development exists to enhance the experience of young construction professionals, challenging members to undertake development projects which improve the health, hygiene, education and self-sufficiency for those from some of the poorest communities in rural Africa, and provides those participating with an opportunity to broaden their skills and experience.

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Activities & Mission

Engineers for Overseas Development exists to enhance the experience of young construction professionals, challenging members to undertake development projects which improve the health, hygiene, education and self-sufficiency for those from some of the poorest communities in rural Africa, and provides those participating with an opportunity to broaden their skills and experience.

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
£59,551
Latest Expenditure
£72,124

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 121.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 121.1%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£59,551
£72,1240 / 80
2023
£17,808
£31,6620 / 105
2022
£37,639
£87,7870 / 65
2020
£54,356
£71,1290 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd.

What does Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. do?

Engineers for Overseas Development exists to enhance the experience of young construction professionals, challenging members to undertake development projects which improve the health, hygiene, education and self-sufficiency for those from some of the poorest communities in rural Africa, and provides those participating with an opportunity to broaden their skills and experience.

How much income did Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. report in 2024?

Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. reported total income of £60k and reported expenditure of £72k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. registered as a charity?

Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 2011 as charity number 1144140. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd.?

Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian William Flower OBE FICE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. operate?

Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. operates across 3 areas: Ghana, Uganda and Zambia.

Is Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. a registered charity?

Yes — Engineers For Overseas Development Ltd. is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144140.

Details

Address
23 DAN-Y-BRYN AVENUE
RADYR
CARDIFF
CF15 8DD
Registration Date
5 October 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5022325
Charity Number
1144140

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Trustees

Ian William Flower OBE FICE Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Jane Petra Hodgson
Julian Bryse Howe

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Efod

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