For - Ethiopia
Analysis
For - Ethiopia is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, For - Ethiopia reported income of £56k and spending of £80k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £37k to £56k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, For - Ethiopia sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Light Foot Enterprises (£56k), Elizabeth Wright (£56k) and Wyesham Christian Fellowship (£56k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Light Foot Enterprises | Shropshire | £56k |
| Elizabeth Wright | Wisbech | £56k |
| Wyesham Christian Fellowship | Monmouth | £56k |
| The Melkite Greek Catholic Church UK | Oxford | £56k |