Environmental Investigation Agency UK
Also known as: Eia UK
We investigate and campaign against environmental crime and abuse. Our focus is the protection of climate, forests, ocean and wildlife. Our findings are used to campaign for improved governance and effective enforcement. Until 2019, EIA UK operated as not-for-profit company limited by guarantee no.07752350. For financial information and previous years' activities, visit Companies House.
Activities & Mission
We investigate and campaign against environmental crime and abuse. Our focus is the protection of climate, forests, ocean and wildlife. Our findings are used to campaign for improved governance and effective enforcement. Until 2019, EIA UK operated as not-for-profit company limited by guarantee no.07752350. For financial information and previous years' activities, visit Companies House.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 63% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 37% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 35% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £6,617,426 | £6,934,297 | £6,487,465 | £2,956,034 | £493,740 | 70 / 16 |
| 2023 | £5,960,004 | £5,311,516 | £4,987,699 | £3,272,905 | £601,392 | 62 / 12 |
| 2022 | £5,325,378 | £4,841,936 | £4,632,347 | £2,624,417 | £858,212 | 51 / 16 |
| 2021 | £4,161,397 | £3,729,494 | £3,519,094 | £2,140,975 | £841,303 | 48 / 21 |
| 2020 | £3,907,657 | £3,540,623 | £3,332,624 | £1,709,072 | £510,126 | 45 / 14 |
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Frequently asked questions about Environmental Investigation Agency UK
What does Environmental Investigation Agency UK do?
We investigate and campaign against environmental crime and abuse. Our focus is the protection of climate, forests, ocean and wildlife. Our findings are used to campaign for improved governance and effective enforcement. Until 2019, EIA UK operated as not-for-profit company limited by guarantee no.07752350. For financial information and previous years' activities, visit Companies House.
How much income did Environmental Investigation Agency UK report in 2024?
Environmental Investigation Agency UK reported total income of £6.62m and reported expenditure of £6.93m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Environmental Investigation Agency UK?
Environmental Investigation Agency UK has a program ratio of 98.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 63% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Environmental Investigation Agency UK registered as a charity?
Environmental Investigation Agency UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 February 2019 as charity number 1182208. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Environmental Investigation Agency UK?
Environmental Investigation Agency UK is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Edmund Stephenson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Environmental Investigation Agency UK operate?
Environmental Investigation Agency UK operates across 47 areas, including Belgium, Burma, Cameroon and 44 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Environmental Investigation Agency UK a registered charity?
Yes — Environmental Investigation Agency UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182208.
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