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knowledge for change

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, other defined groups, and the general public. Knowledge For Change is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing other financial support. The charity is based in North Yorkshire and operates in England And Wales, India, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We aim to improve the standard of healthcare provision in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and the UK through the training of staff and students in both regions. We run undergraduate student exchange programmes between SSA and UK, and also place professional UK volunteers within healthcare facilities in SSA on long and short-term basis in order to provide training and facilitate knowledge exchange.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£511,059
Latest Expenditure
£501,823

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £343,413
Charitable Activities £166,035
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £1,611

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £501,823
Raising Funds £0
Governance £622
Grants to Institutions £288,679
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£511,059£501,823£501,823£187,506£187,5060 / 200
2023£433,825£409,9320 / 175
2022£254,256£294,6480 / 135
2021£81,704£79,2130 / 12
2020£123,691£163,6850 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers