CEDE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1126753 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CEDE, CHILD EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT AND EMPOWERMENT (CEDE) TRUST FUND · also registered in Scotland as SC053131 (OSCR)

(1) the advancement of education and training(2) the relief of poverty, sickness and distress(3) the promotion of good health(4) to advance the education of the public on all aspects of child abuse(5) to act as a resource for young people by providing advice and assistance(6) to advance environmental protection, improvement and sustainability

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN, LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY BY;THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING; THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS;THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH;TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON ALL ASPECTS OF CHILD ABUSE;TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORANISING PROGRAMMES OF EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

Area of benefit: GLOBAL

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Manchester, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total turnover increased to £148,627 from £132,158 in the prior year, while expenditure rose to £145,646 from £104,294. The charity reports a net movement in funds of £2,982 and unrestricted reserves of £27,231, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet short-term operational pressures.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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.

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06571807

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.

• OBIDOYIN, Patrick Funsho — director, appointed 04/06/2023on trustee list
• NWAIWU, Stella-Maris Olisaemeka — director, appointed 21/04/2008on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £26k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~1.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (94% 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: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Bernard Nwaiwuchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• MONIKA RAJANI
• Patricia Onyinyechi Chukwu
• Patrick Funsho Obidoyin · trustee of 1 other charity
• STANLEY INNOCENT
• Stellamaris Nwaiwu

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CENTRE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.

• CENTRE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT income £59k
• PRIME EDUCATION FOUNDATION income £558k
• DENDE COLLECTIVE income £40k
• LEEDS DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION CENTRE LIMITED income £78k
• DEVON DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION income £197k
• EDEN FOUNDATION income £295k

Side by side with its peers

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