FOR - ETHIOPIA

Registered charity 1108526 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For-ethiopia provides grants for development projects in Addis Alem, Ethiopia. Through a local NGO we are able to monitor the benefits of the projects and ensure that funds are targetted to the right areas. Main areas of funding are for water, education and health projects.

Objects

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, AMONG THE PEOPLE OF ETHIOPIA WHO ARE IN NEED.

Area of benefit: ETHIOPIA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£56k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted general funds at the year-end were £21,316, which is below the trustees' stated target of £28,000 (representing 12 months of estimated non-grant expenditure). The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, reducing total funds from £101,953 to £78,316, though it maintains sufficient cash reserves to continue operations without material uncertainty.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“Unrestricted general funds at the year-end were slightly below this target, at £21,316 (2024: £10,682).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Volunteers: 3
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023

  • Volunteers: 3
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — For Ethiopia (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ethiopia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£56k£80k
30/09/2024£65k£9k
30/09/2023£124k£105k
30/09/2022£60k£100k
30/09/2021£37k£95k

Common questions

Is FOR - ETHIOPIA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted general funds at the year-end were £21,316, which is below the trustees' stated target of £28,000 (representing 12 months of estimated non-grant expenditure). The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, reducing total funds from £101,953 to £78,316, though it maintains sufficient cash reserves to continue operations without material uncertainty. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FOR - ETHIOPIA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FOR - ETHIOPIA as a grant recipient include THE GEORGE MULLER CHARITABLE TRUST, ETHIOPIAID.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GEORGE MULLER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£20kSKI Grant
THE GEORGE MULLER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£15k
THE GEORGE MULLER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£15kSKI Grants
ETHIOPIAIDFY2021£11k
ETHIOPIAIDFY2022amount not statedEthiopia Partner Support

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FOR - ETHIOPIA£56k—0below—no doubt
PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA FY2025£92k—0unclear—no doubt
ETHIOPIAID FY2025£3.1m—0above—no doubt
THE TESFA SPONSORSHIP TRUST UK FY2025£43k—0unclear9.3%no doubt
HAND IN HAND ETHIOPIA FY2026£37k—0unclear—no doubt
AFRICAN FOUNDATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AFFORD FY2025£386k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.