Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy
The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy seeks to grow philanthropy around the world. We do so by conducting research in the domain of philanthropic psychology and building the body of knowledge available to the philanthropic sector. We also provide training and education services, disseminating our research work and the work of others to the professional community.
Activities & Mission
The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy seeks to grow philanthropy around the world. We do so by conducting research in the domain of philanthropic psychology and building the body of knowledge available to the philanthropic sector. We also provide training and education services, disseminating our research work and the work of others to the professional community.
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 26% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 75% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £294,880 | £455,800 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £454,846 | £431,281 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £433,765 | £312,542 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £533,142 | £320,491 | £320,491 | £375,670 | £308,317 | 7 / 0 |
| 2020 | £421,403 | £283,597 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy
What does Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy do?
The Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy seeks to grow philanthropy around the world. We do so by conducting research in the domain of philanthropic psychology and building the body of knowledge available to the philanthropic sector. We also provide training and education services, disseminating our research work and the work of others to the professional community.
How much income did Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy report in 2024?
Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy reported total income of £295k and reported expenditure of £456k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy?
Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy has a program ratio of 60.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy registered as a charity?
Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 2018 as charity number 1181003. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy?
Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Matthew Naylor. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy operate?
Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy a registered charity?
Yes — Institute For Sustainable Philanthropy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181003.
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