EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION

Registered charity 1111709 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

Design and implement projects to reduce maternal and child mortality, and improve children's numeracy and literacy.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£971k
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £247,225 for the year ended 31 October 2024, resulting in negative unrestricted net assets of £855,746. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, supported by a committed donor and a strategic review of winding down operations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,001 - £90,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“In the band £80,001 - £90,000” — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: Group 2024 No. In the band £80,001 - £90,000 1” — page 29
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Trustees (73% of income)
“Unrestricted donations in aggregate received from Trustees in 2024 were £708,458” — page 34
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2024)

Total income
£971k
Total spending
£1.2m
Reserves (reported)
£65k
Employees
102

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Guinea-bissau · India · The Gambia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025——
31/10/2024£971k£1.2m
31/10/2023£922k£1.9m
31/10/2022£633k£2.3m
31/10/2021£4.1m£2.5m

Common questions

Is EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £247,225 for the year ended 31 October 2024, resulting in negative unrestricted net assets of £855,746. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern, supported by a committed donor and a strategic review of winding down operations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION£971k£80,001 - £90,0001unclear—no doubt
HELP IN NEED TODAY FY2025£558k—0unclear—no doubt
EDUCATION FOR LIFE FY2025£231k—0below—no doubt
STEMETTE FUTURES FY2025£865k—0below—no doubt
INSPIRING TEACHERS FY2025£395k—0unclear—noted
SAVE LIVES SUSTAINABLY FY2024£958k—0above—no doubt

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