marine stewardship council
Activities & Mission
The MSC is a global non-profit organisation that recognises and rewards efforts to protect oceans and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. The MSC certification program contributes to the health of the oceans by rewarding sustainable fishing practices, influencing the choices people make when buying seafood, and working with partners to transform the seafood market to a sustainable basis.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£33,080,000
Latest Expenditure
£31,366,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 92.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £906,000
Charitable Activities £30,707,000
Other Trading £694,000
Investments £773,000
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £30,676,000
Raising Funds £690,000
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £33,080,000 | £31,366,000 | £30,676,000 | £45,263,000 | £39,402,000 | 247 / 0 |
| 2023 | £32,734,000 | £30,569,000 | £29,828,000 | £42,130,000 | £37,763,000 | 247 / 0 |
| 2022 | £29,789,000 | £28,669,000 | £28,048,000 | £40,716,000 | £36,331,000 | 251 / 0 |
| 2021 | £30,100,000 | £27,239,000 | £26,787,000 | £38,798,000 | £34,594,000 | 227 / 0 |
| 2020 | £29,466,000 | £26,913,000 | £26,297,000 | £3,285,400 | £291,000,000 | 230 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Marine Stewardship Council
1-3 Snow Hill
London
EC1A 2DH
1-3 Snow Hill
London
EC1A 2DH
Email
info@msc.orgWebsite
www.msc.orgRegistration Date
10 December 1997
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
3939122
Charity Number
1066806
Trustees
Giles Bolton
Maria Damanaki
Dr Kevin Terrance Stokes
Kristjan Davidsson Th.
MIKEL DURHAM
Dr DARIAN MAY MCBAIN
SERGIO ESPEJO YAKSIC
EDWARD NJOROGE
Birgit Cameron
Also Known As
- MSC