# PRACTICAL ACTION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 247257
- **Other names:** INTERMEDIATE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT GROUP LTD, PRACTICAL ACTION LIMITED, PRACTICAL ACTION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 26, 1966
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=247257


## Contact

- **Address:** Practical Action Ltd, The Robbins Building, 25 Albert Street, RUGBY
- **Postcode:** CV21 2SD
- **Phone:** 01926634412
- **Email:** enquiries@practicalaction.org.uk
- **Website:** www.practicalaction.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE  RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT (IN WAYS THAT ARE CHARITABLE) OF KNOWLEDGE OF TECHNICAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SCIENCE, AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY.

**Activities:** Practical Action is a global innovator, inspiring people to discover and adopt ingenious, practical ways to free themselves from poverty and disadvantage

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
- Burkina Faso
- India
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Nepal
- Peru
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Zimbabwe



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £33140000 | £32363000 | £8442000 | 478 |
| March 31, 2024 | £30020557 | £30542960 | £7958000 | 450 |
| March 31, 2023 | £26950000 | £28921000 | £8197000 | 432 |
| March 31, 2022 | £27867000 | £27663000 | £10670000 | 489 |
| March 31, 2021 | £30439000 | £29229000 | £10466000 | 511 |



## Trustees

- Aki Temiseva — appointed July 10, 2024
- Claire Ireland — appointed July 10, 2024
- Deepali Khanna — appointed Dec. 3, 2025
- Fayezul Haque CHOUDHURY — appointed April 1, 2020
- Isabel Studer Noguez — appointed July 10, 2024
- Jane Louise Sloane — appointed July 10, 2024
- MARTIN CHARLES TYLER — appointed April 1, 2020
- Matthew James Haikin — appointed Sept. 7, 2021
- Mourad Wahba — appointed Sept. 7, 2021
- Philip Hunter Smith — appointed Dec. 3, 2025
- Sazini Mojapelo — appointed April 12, 2024
- Shivani Wadhwa — appointed Sept. 7, 2021
- William Fu Wei Liao — appointed Sept. 7, 2021