Compassion In World Farming International
Also known as: Compassion in World Farming, Compassion in World Farming Trust, Ciwf Trust
Our activities include:- Strengthening EU legislation and enforcement on animal welfare.- Persuading food companies to sell higher welfare products across their entire product ranges.- Enabling consumers to make higher welfare food choices.- Persuading intergovernmental agencies to adopt higher welfare policies.- Supporting producers who champion higher welfare practices.
Activities & Mission
Our activities include:- Strengthening EU legislation and enforcement on animal welfare.- Persuading food companies to sell higher welfare products across their entire product ranges.- Enabling consumers to make higher welfare food choices.- Persuading intergovernmental agencies to adopt higher welfare policies.- Supporting producers who champion higher welfare practices.
Grants
Compassion In World Farming International makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2026)
- £40,272
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, animals and the environment, conservation, or heritage
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £14,033,834 | £16,547,782 | £11,547,113 | £6,657,871 | £3,085,856 | 175 / 9 |
| 2025 | £19,232,467 | £16,311,510 | £10,886,061 | £9,126,560 | £3,228,888 | 173 / 5 |
| 2024 | £11,912,432 | £16,262,551 | £12,206,891 | £6,399,337 | £4,726,150 | 170 / 11 |
| 2023 | £13,170,423 | £14,750,165 | £11,284,523 | £10,824,193 | £7,447,800 | 153 / 4 |
| 2022 | £14,029,117 | £11,628,070 | £8,446,874 | £12,703,293 | £8,388,294 | 142 / 7 |
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Frequently asked questions about Compassion In World Farming International
What does Compassion In World Farming International do?
Our activities include:- Strengthening EU legislation and enforcement on animal welfare.- Persuading food companies to sell higher welfare products across their entire product ranges.- Enabling consumers to make higher welfare food choices.- Persuading intergovernmental agencies to adopt higher welfare policies.- Supporting producers who champion higher welfare practices.
How much income did Compassion In World Farming International report in 2026?
Compassion In World Farming International reported total income of £14.03m and reported expenditure of £16.55m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Compassion In World Farming International registered as a charity?
Compassion In World Farming International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 December 2002 as charity number 1095050. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Compassion In World Farming International?
Compassion In World Farming International is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is VALERIE JAMES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Compassion In World Farming International operate?
Compassion In World Farming International operates across 13 areas, including Belgium, China, Czech Republic and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Compassion In World Farming International a registered charity?
Yes — Compassion In World Farming International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1095050.
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Also governs 3 other charities
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Also Known As
- Compassion in World Farming
- Compassion in World Farming Trust
- Ciwf Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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