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Enterprise for Development

Registered charity 1143851 Registered since 2011

Operates: Throughout London, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea

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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.

5
trustees on the board
10.2y median 9y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
14.3y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Professional services 4Business services 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitewww.efdafrica.org
Emailinfo@efdafrica.org
Phone+44 (0)7711 477446
AddressThe Farm, Rettendon Place, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8DR

Finances

£15,282 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£0£132,010
2021£125,000£118,433
2022£0£100,881
2023£0£27,597
2024£15,282£24,455

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other Finance

Charitable objects

(A) RELIEF OR PREVENTION OF POVERTY OF POOR PEOPLE LOCATED IN THE LEAST DEVELOPED, LOW INCOME OR LOWER MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES (AS DESCRIBED IN THE OECD'S DAC LIST OF ODA RECIPIENTS FROM TIME TO TIME) AND COMMUNITIES WITH SIMILAR CHARACTERISTICS TO THOSE COUNTRIES; AND (B) ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15/08/2011

Trustees (5)

5trustees
56median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Enterprise for Development · 07740926 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/08/2011

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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