THE ETHIOPIAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
EDUCATION/TRAININGOVERSEAS AID/FAMINE RELIEFRELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
Objects
(1)THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, EITHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR OVERSEAS (11)THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF RELIGIOUS OR OTHER EDUCATION. (111)THE RELIEF OF THE AGED POOR SICK OR DISABLED
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,419,778, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of three to six months of annual expenditure. With a net surplus of £98,277 for the year and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, the charity demonstrates strong financial stability.
What the accounts disclose
“The Board of Trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested by the charitable company should be 3 and 6 months of annual expenditure.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (27/02/2026)
Trustees
- Gizaw Wolde Yohanneschair
- Daniel Tulu
- HURISO ROMA
- Meinsheirsh Egi Bitsat
- Melaku Mekonnen
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £321k | £222k |
| 31/03/2024 | £281k | £228k |
| 31/03/2023 | £214k | £205k |
| 31/03/2022 | £164k | £147k |
| 31/03/2021 | £139k | £137k |
Common questions
Is THE ETHIOPIAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,419,778, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of three to six months of annual expenditure. With a net surplus of £98,277 for the year and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, the charity demonstrates strong financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.