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Friends For Development

Makes Grants to individuals and other organisations

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Makes Grants to individuals and other organisations

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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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Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£27,413
Latest Expenditure
£13,039

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 47.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 47.6%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£27,413
£13,0390 / 0
2024
£32,156
£33,6780 / 0
2023
£27,303
£9,8030 / 0
2022
£23,610
£16,3210 / 0
2021
£18,578
£20,4800 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends For Development

What does Friends For Development do?

Makes Grants to individuals and other organisations

How much income did Friends For Development report in 2025?

Friends For Development reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends For Development registered as a charity?

Friends For Development was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 December 2008 as charity number 1127106. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Friends For Development?

Friends For Development is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is MOHAMEDALI GULAMHUSEIN KURJI JESSANI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends For Development operate?

Friends For Development operates across 2 areas: Kenya and London.

Is Friends For Development a registered charity?

Yes — Friends For Development is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1127106.

Details

Address
PO BOX 156
LONDON
SW7 4XZ
Registration Date
9 December 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4042105
Charity Number
1127106

Trustees

MOHAMEDALI GULAMHUSEIN KURJI JESSANI Chair
Teresa Ann South

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19 October 2026
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