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environmental investigation agency uk

The charity supports the general public. Environmental Investigation Agency UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in London and operates in Belgium, China, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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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.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,617,426
Latest Expenditure
£6,934,297

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 7.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,053,379
Charitable Activities £5,535,139
Other Trading £8,315
Investments £20,593
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,487,465
Raising Funds £446,832
Governance £39,365
Grants to Institutions £1,171,040
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
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
2020£3,907,657£3,540,623£3,332,624£1,709,072£510,12645 / 14

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers