PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA
Raising funds and awareness in the UK to promote the well-being of children in their communities in Ethiopia, regardless of race or religion.
Objects
SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR IN ANY OTHER PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,235 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £35,891 to £34,656. Unrestricted reserves stood at £9,979, which is above the stated policy target of £5,000. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have agreed to hold a minimum of £5,000 as unrestricted reserves.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 1
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 5
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 2
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- REVD DR JOHN ELLIOTT BINNSchair
- Alla Listopad
- Caroline Field
- Christine Brown
- Margaret Johnston
- Marjorie Winter
- Michael Anyangbeso
- angela robson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £92k | £93k |
| 31/12/2024 | £97k | £70k |
| 31/12/2023 | £81k | £84k |
| 31/12/2022 | £50k | £60k |
| 31/12/2021 | £109k | £129k |
Common questions
Is PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,235 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £35,891 to £34,656. Unrestricted reserves stood at £9,979, which is above the stated policy target of £5,000. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA as a grant recipient include ETHIOPIAID, THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST, ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ETHIOPIAID | FY2025 | £56k | |
| THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £44k | Promotion of Livelihood Alternatives in Debre Sino & Bishoftu - last of 3 grants |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | FY2025 | £6k | |
| MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | International |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ALBORADA TRUST | 1 | £350k |
| THE BAND AID CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE HOSKING CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE GEORGE MULLER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £45k |
| THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST | 1 | £37k |
| PETER DIXON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £14k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NEW MALDEN & COOMBE, CHRIST CHURCH & ST JOHN'S | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- ETHIOPIAID
- PARTNERSHIP FOR GROWTH
- THE MISSION OF HOPE
- AIM FOR CHANGE
- THE ETHIOPIAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
- Together We Learn
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARTNERS FOR CHANGE ETHIOPIA | £92k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ETHIOPIAID | £3.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR GROWTH | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MISSION OF HOPE | £55k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AIM FOR CHANGE | £51k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ETHIOPIAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK) | £368k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |