Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust
Also known as: Ejfct
EJF protects biodiversity and defends the most basic human rights to a secure environment. EJF trains and equips environmental defenders and works at the grassroots to investigate, expose and resolve threats to the natural world. Our high-level campaigns take local issues to influential decision makers who can change global environmental governance and protection for good.
Activities & Mission
EJF protects biodiversity and defends the most basic human rights to a secure environment. EJF trains and equips environmental defenders and works at the grassroots to investigate, expose and resolve threats to the natural world. Our high-level campaigns take local issues to influential decision makers who can change global environmental governance and protection for good.
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 Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 48% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?
Higher than 72% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 76% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £6,987,520 | £5,945,840 | £5,879,349 | £6,371,233 | £3,000,000 | 113 / 0 |
| 2023 | £5,602,588 | £5,900,633 | £5,853,353 | £5,242,430 | £2,200,000 | 111 / 0 |
| 2022 | £5,041,692 | £4,518,758 | £4,482,967 | £5,712,926 | £1,500,000 | 90 / 4 |
| 2021 | £3,656,946 | £2,867,150 | £2,811,531 | £5,019,920 | £3,419,834 | 20 / 5 |
| 2020 | £4,791,772 | £2,715,926 | £2,682,325 | £4,175,233 | £2,667,417 | 18 / 11 |
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Frequently asked questions about Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust
What does Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust do?
EJF protects biodiversity and defends the most basic human rights to a secure environment. EJF trains and equips environmental defenders and works at the grassroots to investigate, expose and resolve threats to the natural world. Our high-level campaigns take local issues to influential decision makers who can change global environmental governance and protection for good.
How much income did Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust report in 2024?
Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust reported total income of £6.99m and reported expenditure of £5.95m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust?
Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 84.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 48% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 August 2001 as charity number 1088128. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust?
Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is STEVE MCIVOR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust operate?
Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust operates across 17 areas, including Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon and 14 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Environmental Justice Foundation Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1088128.
Details
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Gensurco House
3-5 Spafield Street
Farringdon
London
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- 14 May 2026
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