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the engineering council

The charity supports the general public. The Engineering Council is a registered charity whose purpose is economic or community development and employment. It delivers its work by acting as an umbrella or resource body. The charity is based in London 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 Engineering Council regulates the engineering profession in the UK through the award of CEng, IEng, EngTech and ICTTech professional titles. The Engineering Council publishes registration standards and quality assures 40 professional engineering bodies licensed by the to assess individuals for registration. Engineering Council also represents the UK engineering profession internationally.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,335,823
Latest Expenditure
£3,635,074

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £3,237,849
Other Trading £10,927
Investments £87,047
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,632,009
Raising Funds £3,065
Governance £59,014
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£3,335,823£3,635,074£3,632,009£3,271,525£3,271,52531 / 100
2023£3,112,602£3,170,466£3,167,943£3,341,403£3,341,40330 / 100
2022£2,971,340£2,899,981£2,898,377£3,163,483£3,163,48330 / 100
2021£2,963,619£2,765,177£2,764,919£3,030,886£3,030,88633 / 100
2020£2,980,062£2,870,437£2,867,855£2,777,200£2,777,20032 / 98

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
5th Floor
10 Lower Thames Street
LONDON
EC3R 6EN
Registration Date
26 January 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
286142
Charity Number
286142

Trustees

Prof John Chudley BSc PhD
Michael McLoughlin CEng FIET
Philip Nelson CEng
Neil Phelps IEng MIED
James Shields CEng CSi
Andrew Richard Rowe BEng Hons
Emer Murnaghan OBE CEng
Alastair Revell BSC Hons
Martin Penn CEng FRAeS
Margaret Graham CEng Hon
Emma Crichton MEng CEng
Simon Vaitkevicius CEng FIED
Amanda Hill
Professor Stephen Michael Richardson
Dr Siu Man Lee
Professor Kay Bond BEng PhD
Garry Martin Gilby IEng CEnv
Caroline Hamilton MBE CEng

Also Known As

  • ECUK
  • THE ENGINEERING COUNCIL
  • THE ENGINEERING COUNCIL (UK)