Engineers for Change (Sierra Leone)

Analysis

Engineers for Change (Sierra Leone) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in June 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08049213). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Engineers for Change (Sierra Leone) reported income of £27k and spending of £27k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £35k to £27k (-23%), an average of -6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 178% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Engineers for Change (Sierra Leone) sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chester Diocesan Moral Aid Charity (£27k), Rachael Emanuel Charitable Trust (£27k) and Ashville Foundation (£27k).