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Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO

Also known as: Few Charity

FEW have sent containers to thirteen different countries full of surplus educational school furniture , playgrounds to some of the most desperate children in the world a better chance of an education. FEW have sent fire engines and in conjunction UNISON sent ambulances to the Gambia. FEW have been involved sinking bore holes in Uganda and the Gambia, so that the locals have clean water to drink.

Activities & Mission

FEW have sent containers to thirteen different countries full of surplus educational school furniture , playgrounds to some of the most desperate children in the world a better chance of an education. FEW have sent fire engines and in conjunction UNISON sent ambulances to the Gambia. FEW have been involved sinking bore holes in Uganda and the Gambia, so that the locals have clean water to drink.

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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,173
Latest Expenditure
£1,683

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 143.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 143.5%
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
£1,173
£1,6830 / 10
2024
£1,800
£1,8000 / 2
2023
£900
£9000 / 8
2022
£18,215
£33,4500 / 0
2021
£45,223
£24,2560 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO

What does Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO do?

FEW have sent containers to thirteen different countries full of surplus educational school furniture , playgrounds to some of the most desperate children in the world a better chance of an education. FEW have sent fire engines and in conjunction UNISON sent ambulances to the Gambia. FEW have been involved sinking bore holes in Uganda and the Gambia, so that the locals have clean water to drink.

How much income did Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO report in 2025?

Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO reported total income of £1k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO registered as a charity?

Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 2016 as charity number 1169625. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO?

Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO operate?

Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO operates across 7 areas, including Cambodia, Ghana, India and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Furniture For Education Worldwide CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169625.

Details

Address
Boadicea Park
Preston Road
Ribchester
PRESTON
PR3 3XL
Registration Date
12 October 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5069373
Charity Number
1169625

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Trustees

CARL DAVID SANDERSON
Clare Burns
GARY LEE BURNS
Keith Bolam
Liam KILBRIDE
Philip Hubert Matthew Crowe
Also governs 1 other charity
Roy Longstaff
Sheila Bolam

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Few Charity

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