Near East Foundation UK
Also known as: The Near East Foundation UK, The Near East Foundation UK Limited
To promote sustainable development for the benefit of the public by the preservation,conservation and the protection of the environment and the prudent use of resources; the reliefof poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economicallydisadvantaged communities; the promotion of sustainable means of achieving economicgrowth and regeneration.
Activities & Mission
To promote sustainable development for the benefit of the public by the preservation,conservation and the protection of the environment and the prudent use of resources; the reliefof poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economicallydisadvantaged communities; the promotion of sustainable means of achieving economicgrowth and regeneration.
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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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 93% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?
Higher than 39% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 39% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,915,702 | £4,867,303 | £4,629,710 | £1,253,213 | £121,638 | 5 / 0 |
| 2023 | £4,360,033 | £6,134,461 | £6,134,461 | £2,204,814 | £66,820 | 3 / 0 |
| 2022 | £6,931,009 | £4,248,471 | £4,248,471 | £3,979,242 | £3,016 | 3 / 0 |
| 2021 | £4,604,761 | £4,504,631 | £4,378,555 | £1,296,704 | £129,040 | 2 / 0 |
| 2020 | £3,145,418 | £3,336,248 | £3,336,248 | £1,196,574 | £54,942 | 2 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Near East Foundation UK
What does Near East Foundation UK do?
To promote sustainable development for the benefit of the public by the preservation,conservation and the protection of the environment and the prudent use of resources; the reliefof poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economicallydisadvantaged communities; the promotion of sustainable means of achieving economicgrowth and regeneration.
How much income did Near East Foundation UK report in 2024?
Near East Foundation UK reported total income of £3.92m and reported expenditure of £4.87m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Near East Foundation UK?
Near East Foundation UK has a program ratio of 118.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 93% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Near East Foundation UK registered as a charity?
Near East Foundation UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 February 2013 as charity number 1150993. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Near East Foundation UK?
Near East Foundation UK is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANTHONY RONALD WILLIAMS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Near East Foundation UK operate?
Near East Foundation UK operates across 9 areas, including Armenia, Jordan, Lebanon and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Near East Foundation UK a registered charity?
Yes — Near East Foundation UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150993.
Details
Office 134-136
London Bridge - More London
SE1 2RE
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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