The Engineering Development Trust
The Engineering Development Trust changed its legal status to a company limited by guarantee (company number 8879288) on 1st April 2014 and transferred all of the operations, assets and liabilities of the Charitable Trust (Charity number 1002459) to this new charity number (1156066) on that date.EDT is the largest provider of STEM enrichment activities for young people in the UK
Activities & Mission
The Engineering Development Trust changed its legal status to a company limited by guarantee (company number 8879288) on 1st April 2014 and transferred all of the operations, assets and liabilities of the Charitable Trust (Charity number 1002459) to this new charity number (1156066) on that date.EDT is the largest provider of STEM enrichment activities for young people in the UK
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,152,500 | £2,399,000 | £2,192,200 | £1,077,500 | £966,300 | 48 / 649 |
| 2024 | £1,929,900 | £2,295,000 | £2,160,800 | £1,362,900 | £1,235,500 | 46 / 878 |
| 2023 | £2,959,500 | £2,342,000 | £2,155,800 | £1,614,300 | £1,443,900 | 43 / 673 |
| 2022 | £1,987,400 | £1,911,100 | £1,703,600 | £1,052,000 | £1,052,000 | 44 / 1106 |
| 2021 | £1,697,400 | £1,842,100 | £1,645,400 | £1,231,500 | £1,231,500 | 47 / 1177 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Engineering Development Trust
What does The Engineering Development Trust do?
The Engineering Development Trust changed its legal status to a company limited by guarantee (company number 8879288) on 1st April 2014 and transferred all of the operations, assets and liabilities of the Charitable Trust (Charity number 1002459) to this new charity number (1156066) on that date.EDT is the largest provider of STEM enrichment activities for young people in the UK
How much income did The Engineering Development Trust report in 2025?
The Engineering Development Trust reported total income of £2.15m and reported expenditure of £2.40m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Engineering Development Trust registered as a charity?
The Engineering Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 March 2014 as charity number 1156066. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs The Engineering Development Trust?
The Engineering Development Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Elena Maria Rodriguez-Falcon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Engineering Development Trust operate?
The Engineering Development Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Engineering Development Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Engineering Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156066.
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WELWYN GARDEN CITY
HERTFORDSHIRE
AL7 2AA
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