new economics foundation

The charity supports the general public. New Economics Foundation 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 England And Wales.

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

nef aims to maximise well-being and social justice within environmental limits through innovative economic thinking and practical solutions. Our work involves pilot projects, in-depth research, campaigning, and informing policy.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,874,510

Latest Expenditure

£4,935,449

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 95.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 3.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £98,693

Charitable Activities £4,525,455

Other Trading £182,694

Investments £67,668

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,707,345

Raising Funds £174,577

Governance £16,170

Grants to Institutions £342,074

Other Expenditure £53,527

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£4,874,510	£4,935,449	£4,707,345	£2,687,514	£393,070	44 / 0
2023	£3,457,432	£3,503,610	£2,790,156	£2,748,453	£463,389	44 / 0
2022	£3,134,397	£3,233,471	£2,363,964	£2,794,631	£490,413	44 / 0
2021	£3,327,043	£3,577,190	£2,541,210	£2,893,705	£477,279	49 / 0
2020	£3,325,365	£3,345,640	£2,432,298	£3,143,852	£498,091	52 / 0