The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Evidence for Development

Registered charity 1109840 Registered since 2005

Operates: Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda

Connected trustee network

The connection graph needs a free account.

This charity's record is public. The network of who else its trustees govern is compiled from the registers by us, and an account keeps it out of bulk scrapers.

Sign in, free

Find a path from this charity →

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

8y median 8y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

18.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 4Health and social care 3Professional services 3

Gaps to watch

  • 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.

🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →

Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£20k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.efd.org
Emailevidencefordevelopment@gmail.com
Phone01732762655
Address3 EAST POINT, HIGH STREET, SEAL, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Finances

£19,561 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£31,459£54,141
2022£31,459£54,141
2023£11,712£49,356
2024£4,779£4,127
2025£19,561£17,875

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1. ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION INTO THE ECONOMIC/ENVIRONMENTAL/SOCIAL CAUSES OF POVERTY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY THE COALITION, INTERPRETATION AND PUBLIC DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION RELATING TO THE FACTORS EFFECTING POVERTY LEVELS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THOSE IN NEED AND BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO EFFECTIVELY ANALYSE AND MONITOR SUCH CAUSES.2. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL AND /OR OTHER MATERIAL ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED, THE PROMOTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BY THOSE TRUSTEES IN NEED, OR BY SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 JULY 2004, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 8 APRIL 2005, 8 JULY 2007 AND 10 DECEMBER 2009.

Trustees (4)

4trustees
65median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Evidence for Development · 05189185 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 26/07/2004

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

For recruiters

Tools for approaching charities and finding candidates - free with an account.

Create your free account ->

Report an error in this record - let us know.