greenpeace environmental trust

The charity supports the general public. Greenpeace Environmental Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the environment, conservation, or heritage. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in Islington, 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

The Trust aims to achieve its objectives by funding work that includes education, scientific research, investigations and promoting sustainable development.In the medium to long term we are prioritising work in the areas of Climate change, Forests, and Oceans.We work closely with other Greenpeace entities around the world so as to maximise the impact of our charitable work.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Islington

Country

China Indonesia Japan Russia

Financial Information

Latest Income

£13,356,195

Latest Expenditure

£11,776,993

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 81.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 92.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 8.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £13,224,465

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £131,730

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,829,390

Raising Funds £947,603

Governance £24,795

Grants to Institutions £10,771,799

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£13,356,195	£11,776,993	£10,829,390	£6,228,198	£5,350,633	0 / 20
2023	£10,126,439	£11,017,107	£10,270,924	£4,648,996	£2,682,148	0 / 20
2022	£8,113,915	£8,641,009	£8,119,455	£5,539,664	£3,241,054	0 / 20
2021	£11,807,161	£8,489,109	£7,849,063	£6,066,758	£4,590,176	0 / 20
2020	£10,609,674	£10,591,940	£10,214,890	£2,748,706	£1,287,429	0 / 20