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Rainforest Foundation UK

Also known as: The Rainforest Foundation (uk)

The mission of Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) is to support Indigenous Peoples and other communities in the world's rainforests to protect their environment and fulfil their rights to land, life, and livelihood.

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Activities & Mission

The mission of Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) is to support Indigenous Peoples and other communities in the world's rainforests to protect their environment and fulfil their rights to land, life, and livelihood.

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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,925,718
Latest Expenditure
£2,794,727

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £349,871
Charitable Activities £2,540,760
Other Trading £14,589
Investments £20,498
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,693,734
Raising Funds £100,993
Governance £48,247
Grants to Institutions £0
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,925,718
£2,794,727£2,693,734£1,475,857£459,12622 / 0
2023
£2,831,094
£2,571,727£2,484,699£1,345,553£379,95121 / 3
2022
£3,003,068
£2,490,391£2,427,383£1,086,304£416,85721 / 0
2021
£2,043,049
£2,015,295£1,971,169£573,519£282,27319 / 2
2020
£1,941,217
£1,844,816£1,812,614£539,769£195,00719 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Rainforest Foundation UK

What does Rainforest Foundation UK do?

The mission of Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) is to support Indigenous Peoples and other communities in the world's rainforests to protect their environment and fulfil their rights to land, life, and livelihood.

How much income did Rainforest Foundation UK report in 2024?

Rainforest Foundation UK reported total income of £2.93m and reported expenditure of £2.79m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Rainforest Foundation UK registered as a charity?

Rainforest Foundation UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 October 2010 as charity number 1138287. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Rainforest Foundation UK?

Rainforest Foundation UK is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lucy Katherine Napier Claridge. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Rainforest Foundation UK operate?

Rainforest Foundation UK operates across 7 areas, including Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Rainforest Foundation UK a registered charity?

Yes — Rainforest Foundation UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138287.

Details

Address
Suite 201
Pill Box Studios
115 Coventry Road
LONDON
E2 6GG
Registration Date
6 October 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5013206
Charity Number
1138287

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Trustees

Lucy Katherine Napier Claridge Chair
Catherine Clarke
Charlie Kabanga Tshali
David Robert Morgan
Dr Emily Clough
Also governs 1 other charity
Helen Victoria Thompson
Josceline Mary Black
Leila Rosalie Curran Reid
Olga Iga Owczarek
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Poore
Sharon Natt
Tal Eran Harris

Also Known As

  • The Rainforest Foundation (uk)

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14 May 2026
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