Registered charity · Nottingham
Education for the Children Foundation
Education for the Children Foundation is a registered charity (number 1099280) based in Nottingham, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Michelle Aitken since 2014. Latest income £654k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £654k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Guatemala
- Website
- www.eftcfoundation.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£654k£797k
- 2023£837k£682k
- 2022£611k£616k
Earlier years
- 2021£594k£612k
- 2020£576k£649k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN CENTRAL AMERICA BY THE PROVISION OF SCHOOLS, SCHOOLS EQUIPMENT AND TEACHING PERSONNEL AND(B)TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE EDUCATED BY THE FOUNDATION, TOGETHER WITH THEIR FAMILIES, BY THE PROVISION OF SHELTER, AMENITIES, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, IN ANY SUCH CHARITABLE WAY AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES DETERMINE.
Grants received
1 grant · £8,137 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Foundation Scotland · £8,137
Most recent
- Foundation Scotland
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Michelle Aitken Chair since 2014
- Dougal Powrie
- Matthew Denman since 2014
- Nicholas Robert Watling since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Michelle Aitken Chair since 2014
- Matthew Denman since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Michelle Aitken Chair since 2014
- Dougal Powrie
- Matthew Denman since 2014
- Nicholas Robert Watling since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1099280
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 16 MAY 2003 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 4 AUGUST 2003 AND DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 12 SEPTEMBER 2006.AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 02 OCT 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01159584876 · enquiries@eftcfoundation.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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