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the design and technology association

The charity supports children and young people, other defined groups, and the general public. The Design And Technology Association is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Banbury and operates in England And Wales.


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

The Design and Technology Association is the recognised professional organisation for all design and technology educators and aims to inspire, develop and support excellence in the subject. The Association helps to improve the quality of planning, teaching, management and leadership of the subject and, therefore, contributes to a better and more effective learning experience for children.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,354,894
Latest Expenditure
£1,342,486

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £69,236
Charitable Activities £1,232,025
Other Trading £0
Investments £53,633
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,342,486
Raising Funds £0
Governance £49,455
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,354,894£1,342,486£1,342,486£1,052,512£1,031,44216 / 13
2023£1,148,600£1,179,596£1,167,896£1,040,104£1,011,17516 / 33
2022£1,118,416£1,082,157£1,082,157£1,071,100£1,063,29414 / 22
2021£862,543£852,360£852,360£1,034,841£989,74012 / 33
2020£660,237£742,274£742,274£1,024,658£971,76512 / 33

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers