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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.

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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.

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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.

Show all 47 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,065,501
Latest Expenditure
£6,939,607

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 91.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,121,724
Charitable Activities £5,911,920
Other Trading £5,756
Investments £26,101
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,369,719
Raising Funds £569,888
Governance £41,449
Grants to Institutions £1,458,544
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£7,065,501
£6,939,607£6,369,719£3,081,928£356,60074 / 13
2024
£6,617,426
£6,934,297£6,487,465£2,956,034£493,74070 / 16
2023
£5,960,004
£5,311,516£4,987,699£3,272,905£601,39262 / 12
2022
£5,325,378
£4,841,936£4,632,347£2,624,417£858,21251 / 16
2021
£4,161,397
£3,729,494£3,519,094£2,140,975£841,30348 / 21

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

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 2025?

Environmental Investigation Agency UK reported total income of £7.07m and reported expenditure of £6.94m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

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 9 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.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
26 February 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5123584
Charity Number
1182208

Trustees

John Edmund Stephenson Chair
Alice Rose Railton
Angela Hayes
Dr Amelia Kate Roberts
Katherine Stoner
Keith Anthony Roberts
Mannat Mehr Kaur Malhi
Paul John Townley
Pesh Framjee

Also Known As

  • Eia UK

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