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The Lewis Pugh Foundation

Lewis Pugh Foundation (LPF) promotes, for the benefit of the public, the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and ecological environment, particularly the marine environment. LPF also provides education and disseminates information about the marine environment and the importance of its conservation.

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Activities & Mission

Lewis Pugh Foundation (LPF) promotes, for the benefit of the public, the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and ecological environment, particularly the marine environment. LPF also provides education and disseminates information about the marine environment and the importance of its conservation.

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 28 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£432,081
Latest Expenditure
£471,364

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £736,895
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £125,000
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £938,604
Raising Funds £30,000
Governance £26,855
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
£432,081
£471,3640 / 5
2023
£861,895
£968,604£938,604£94,008£50,00011 / 5
2022
£590,836
£570,936£540,936£265,130£50,0003 / 5
2021
£620,781
£471,082£459,886£201,654£50,0000 / 5
2020
£384,276
£378,9850 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Lewis Pugh Foundation

What does The Lewis Pugh Foundation do?

Lewis Pugh Foundation (LPF) promotes, for the benefit of the public, the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and ecological environment, particularly the marine environment. LPF also provides education and disseminates information about the marine environment and the importance of its conservation.

How much income did The Lewis Pugh Foundation report in 2024?

The Lewis Pugh Foundation reported total income of £432k and reported expenditure of £471k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Lewis Pugh Foundation registered as a charity?

The Lewis Pugh Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 August 2016 as charity number 1168977. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Lewis Pugh Foundation?

The Lewis Pugh Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Lewis Pugh Foundation operate?

The Lewis Pugh Foundation operates across 28 areas, including Antarctica, Argentina, Australia and 25 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Lewis Pugh Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Lewis Pugh Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168977.

Details

Address
Flat 76
8 Royal William Yard
PLYMOUTH
PL1 3QQ
Registration Date
31 August 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5073665
Charity Number
1168977

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Trustees

Dermot McDonogh
LEWIS WILLIAM GORDON PUGH OIG
Roxanna Samii
Tessa Graham

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