FRDP International

Registered charity 1190219 · since 2020frdpinternational.org·International, Pakistan·Updated 29 October 2026

At a glance

£534k

Annual giving, year to 30 June 2025

From filed accounts

Key takeaways

FRDP International's stated work covers water and sanitation, health and hygiene, emergency relief, education, poverty alleviation and human rights, so a project in one of these areas fits its published themes.
Its stated focus is anywhere in the world, with Pakistan as the priority.
Its annual report gives one total of £533,700 paid, which may include grants to individuals, and no grant range is published, so the contact shown is the best guide to a realistic figure.
No application process is published, so get in touch first to learn how it works before writing a full request.
Nothing published shows how competitive it is or when it considers requests, so an early conversation is the sensible way to find out.

Overview

FRDP International is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1190219).

FRDP International began as the Fast Rural Development Programme (FRDP) in Pakistan, starting in the small town of Sehwan in Sindh. It exists to prevent or relieve poverty anywhere in the world, including among people affected by natural disaster or conflict, and to promote education. Its programmes include WASH initiatives, food security, livelihood enhancement, child protection, emergency relief, youth and women's empowerment, and education. Its annual report records £533,700 paid in its most recent year, which may include grants to individuals.

What they fund

Priority Areas

FRDP International describes integrated development for disadvantaged communities, with a major focus on water and sanitation, health and hygiene, emergency relief, education, poverty alleviation and human rights, especially the rights of women, children, indigenous groups and people with disabilities. Its humanitarian work supports people facing poverty and disasters, including orphans, widows and vulnerable families. The charity describes initiatives such as food distribution for low-income households, homes for flood-affected communities and small-scale water supply projects. It says these programmes are implemented through local partners to reach communities facing economic hardship and limited access to basic services. The website also presents work on food aid, shelter, disability support and livelihoods.

Themes

Water and sanitation
Health and hygiene
Emergency relief
Education
Poverty alleviation
Human rights

Geographic Focus

Anywhere In The World. Priority: Pakistan.

How to apply

No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.

Where they fund

Where it says it funds

Pakistan
International

Similar funders

Funders supporting work similar to FRDP International.

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Five years of accounts

Financial year	Income	Expenditure	Grants paid	Accounts document
year to 30 June 2021	£24,555	£24,282	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2021
year to 30 June 2022	£150,586	£79,279	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2022
year to 30 June 2023	£319,740	£265,408	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2023
year to 30 June 2024	£541,751	£522,099	—	Accounts for year to 30 June 2024
year to 30 June 2025	£674,372	£555,107	£533,700	Accounts for year to 30 June 2025

Grants paid, year to 30 June 2025: grants paid out in the year.

— No grants figure for that year.

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.