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Survival International Charitable Trust

Also known as: Survival

We help tribal peoples defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures.

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Activities & Mission

We help tribal peoples defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures.

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 13 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,681,826
Latest Expenditure
£1,716,122

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,390,437
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £165,383
Investments £125,165
Other Income £841

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,498,118
Raising Funds £218,004
Governance £20,540
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
£1,681,826
£1,716,122£1,498,118£4,924,069£2,846,77818 / 6
2023
£1,648,980
£1,536,018£1,329,166£5,065,193£2,849,71417 / 6
2022
£1,260,328
£1,502,658£1,295,216£4,966,206£2,726,08819 / 6
2021
£1,383,861
£2,332,665£2,108,432£5,616,323£2,914,98722 / 6
2020
£1,655,381
£1,554,606£1,317,825£6,721,808£4,044,43030 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Survival International Charitable Trust

What does Survival International Charitable Trust do?

We help tribal peoples defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures.

How much income did Survival International Charitable Trust report in 2024?

Survival International Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.68m and reported expenditure of £1.72m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Survival International Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Survival International Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 April 1974 as charity number 267444. It has been registered for 52 years.

Who runs Survival International Charitable Trust?

Survival International Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor James Lionel Norman Wood. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Survival International Charitable Trust operate?

Survival International Charitable Trust operates across 13 areas, including Botswana, Brazil, Cameroon and 10 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Survival International Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Survival International Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 267444.

Details

Address
6 CHARTERHOUSE BUILDINGS
LONDON
EC1M 7ET
Registration Date
26 April 1974
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
267444
Charity Number
267444

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Trustees

Professor James Lionel Norman Wood Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
CLARE CATHERINE DIXON OBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Diana de Horna Cicka
Fatema Ahmed
Hanna Limulja
Herve Chandes
JAMES CAMERON WILSON
JULIET CECILIA WALKER BSC
MICHAEL JOHN DAVIS
Tanya Blackburn
TOM YEBA HUGH-JONES

Also Known As

  • Survival

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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