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People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation

Also known as: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Research and Education Foundation

PETA works through public education, research, legislation, special events, celebrity involvement and protest campaigns.

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Activities & Mission

PETA works through public education, research, legislation, special events, celebrity involvement and protest campaigns.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,651,535
Latest Expenditure
£7,280,437

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 84.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 15.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £7,229,760
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £33,182
Other Income £388,593

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,164,684
Raising Funds £1,115,753
Governance £20,000
Grants to Institutions £106,693
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£7,651,535
£7,280,437£6,164,684£2,337,204£2,230,00067 / 10
2024
£5,891,715
£6,863,660£5,869,058£2,020,357£1,803,00065 / 10
2023
£5,831,120
£7,007,434£5,880,639£2,876,417£2,578,99257 / 25
2022
£6,054,456
£5,753,581£4,822,528£4,205,357£3,720,53053 / 40
2021
£5,532,580
£4,850,464£3,973,994£4,023,145£3,872,83042 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation

What does People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation do?

PETA works through public education, research, legislation, special events, celebrity involvement and protest campaigns.

How much income did People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation report in 2025?

People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation reported total income of £7.65m and reported expenditure of £7.28m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation registered as a charity?

People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 June 1996 as charity number 1056453. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation?

People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation operate?

People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (peta) Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056453.

Details

Address
CANNON PLACE
78 CANNON STREET
LONDON
EC4N 6AF
Registration Date
27 June 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1056453
Charity Number
1056453

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Trustees

INGRID NEWKIRK
LENE LOVICH
Leslie Chappell

Also Known As

  • People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Research and Education Foundation

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