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Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited

Also known as: S P E Europe Limited, Society of Petroleum Engineeers Europe Limited

Promotes the science & technology of oil, gas exploration & recovery, efficiency and environmental issues globally. Delivers information about the oil and gas industry to society & conducts conference/training services. Provides resources to help students & others learn about energy industry and careers, funds scholarships in UK and globally in universities that offer technical degree programs.

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Activities & Mission

Promotes the science & technology of oil, gas exploration & recovery, efficiency and environmental issues globally. Delivers information about the oil and gas industry to society & conducts conference/training services. Provides resources to help students & others learn about energy industry and careers, funds scholarships in UK and globally in universities that offer technical degree programs.

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 13 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,087,116
Latest Expenditure
£5,763,205

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 56.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 9% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 40.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 3% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 7.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 23% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,080,589
Charitable Activities £1,898,752
Other Trading £0
Investments £107,560
Other Income £215

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,312,248
Raising Funds £450,957
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £3,000,000

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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
2025
£4,087,116
£5,763,205£2,312,248£4,527,652£4,526,6527 / 0
2024
£3,610,528
£2,186,087£2,126,916£5,650,593£5,649,59721 / 0
2023
£2,055,055
£2,959,971£2,854,952£4,614,849£5,537,48023 / 0
2022
£1,023,085
£3,198,508£3,122,456£5,519,765£5,342,22331 / 0
2021
£1,830,594
£2,134,218£2,012,095£7,695,188£7,482,36531 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited

What does Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited do?

Promotes the science & technology of oil, gas exploration & recovery, efficiency and environmental issues globally. Delivers information about the oil and gas industry to society & conducts conference/training services. Provides resources to help students & others learn about energy industry and careers, funds scholarships in UK and globally in universities that offer technical degree programs.

How much income did Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited report in 2025?

Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited reported total income of £4.09m and reported expenditure of £5.76m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited?

Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited has a program ratio of 56.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 9% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited registered as a charity?

Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 February 1993 as charity number 1017482. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited?

Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited operate?

Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited operates across 13 areas, including Austria, Azerbaijan, France and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Society Of Petroleum Engineers Europe Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1017482.

Details

Address
SPE Europe
1 The Sanctuary
LONDON
SW1P 3JT
Registration Date
19 February 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1017482
Charity Number
1017482

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Trustees

Laura Ioana Precupanu
Michelle Boyd

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • S P E Europe Limited
  • Society of Petroleum Engineeers Europe Limited

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