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The Engineering Trust

Also known as: Oxford and District Training Group Limited, O D T G

To promote adequate training of persons employed, or intending to be employed, in industry and commerce. To extend such provision or assistance to the training or education of members of the public generally.

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Activities & Mission

To promote adequate training of persons employed, or intending to be employed, in industry and commerce. To extend such provision or assistance to the training or education of members of the public generally.

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 9 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,734,521
Latest Expenditure
£1,710,122

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 4.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 4.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 96.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £2,059
Other Trading £1,703,670
Investments £1,552
Other Income £27,240

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £75,085
Raising Funds £1,635,037
Governance £9,560
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,734,521
£1,710,122£75,085£185,640£185,64024 / 0
2024
£1,521,593
£1,467,194£84,036£184,306£184,30623 / 0
2023
£1,186,860
£1,203,362£61,452£154,047£154,04714 / 0
2022
£823,430
£1,002,439£78,209£180,289£180,2890 / 0
2021
£594,690
£655,631£70,631£359,298£359,2980 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Engineering Trust

What does The Engineering Trust do?

To promote adequate training of persons employed, or intending to be employed, in industry and commerce. To extend such provision or assistance to the training or education of members of the public generally.

How much income did The Engineering Trust report in 2025?

The Engineering Trust reported total income of £1.73m and reported expenditure of £1.71m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Engineering Trust registered as a charity?

The Engineering Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 August 1983 as charity number 287075. It has been registered for 43 years.

Who runs The Engineering Trust?

The Engineering Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Engineering Trust operate?

The Engineering Trust operates across 9 areas, including Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Devon and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Engineering Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Engineering Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287075.

Details

Address
11 Wedgwood Road
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 4UL
Registration Date
11 August 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
287075
Charity Number
287075

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Trustees

Beverley O'Farrell
Clare Wilcox
Daniel Peters
Nick Locke
RICHARD JOHN MORRIS
Sarah dawn Jaycock
Shane Chambers

Also Known As

  • Oxford and District Training Group Limited
  • O D T G

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