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The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation

Also known as: The Elephant Protection Initiative

"The Elephant Protection Initiative" means the African led initiative for the protection of elephants, which was launched in London in February 2014. The Charity will carry out such activities as are necessary to promote the conservation and protection of the African elephant.

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Activities & Mission

"The Elephant Protection Initiative" means the African led initiative for the protection of elephants, which was launched in London in February 2014. The Charity will carry out such activities as are necessary to promote the conservation and protection of the African elephant.

Grants

The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£787,190
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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 19 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£720,181
Latest Expenditure
£787,190

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 107.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £718,990
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,191
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £772,007
Raising Funds £15,183
Governance £0
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£720,181
£787,190£772,007£104,555£104,5553 / 0
2024
£1,637,073
£1,627,775£1,611,197£186,947£133,4214 / 0
2023
£900,009
£925,489£908,732£188,847£188,8474 / 0
2022
£1,232,327
£1,268,119£1,251,211£214,327£160,5825 / 0
2021
£1,007,045
£958,643£939,797£250,119£138,3175 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation

What does The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation do?

"The Elephant Protection Initiative" means the African led initiative for the protection of elephants, which was launched in London in February 2014. The Charity will carry out such activities as are necessary to promote the conservation and protection of the African elephant.

How much income did The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation report in 2025?

The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation reported total income of £720k and reported expenditure of £787k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation registered as a charity?

The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 2019 as charity number 1182805. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation?

The Elephant Protection Initiative 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 The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation operate?

The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation operates across 19 areas, including Angola, Botswana, Chad and 16 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Elephant Protection Initiative Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182805.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
4 April 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5128612
Charity Number
1182805

Trustees

Ian Hamish Nevelle Craig
Lee White
Sharon Ikeazor

Also Known As

  • The Elephant Protection Initiative

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