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science based targets initiative

The charity supports the general public. Science Based Targets Initiative is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. 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

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a corporate climate action organization that enables companies and financial institutions worldwide to play their part in combating the climate crisis.We develop standards, tools and guidance which allow companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions targets in line with what is needed to keep global heating below catastrophic levels a

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£22,199,368
Latest Expenditure
£9,882,497

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 35.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 78.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 22.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £16,553,769
Other Trading £5,591,839
Investments £53,760
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,796,700
Raising Funds £2,085,797
Governance £84,674
Grants to Institutions £365,483
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£22,199,368£9,882,497£7,796,700£12,593,560£2,791,60038 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers