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Transparency International UK

The relief of poverty, suffering and distress in any part of the world caused directly or indirectly by corruption.The promotion for the public benefit of ethical standards of conduct and compliance with the law by governmental, industrial, commercial, voluntary sector and professional organisations in international and domestic business transactions and overseas development initiatives.

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Activities & Mission

The relief of poverty, suffering and distress in any part of the world caused directly or indirectly by corruption.The promotion for the public benefit of ethical standards of conduct and compliance with the law by governmental, industrial, commercial, voluntary sector and professional organisations in international and domestic business transactions and overseas development initiatives.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,768,621
Latest Expenditure
£3,922,264

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 82% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 520). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 60% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 57% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £77,139
Charitable Activities £3,640,532
Other Trading £0
Investments £27,165
Other Income £23,785

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,862,264
Raising Funds £60,000
Governance £20,000
Grants to Institutions £337,019
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
£3,768,621
£3,922,264£3,862,264£2,456,000£397,00038 / 9
2024
£3,009,453
£4,148,000£4,045,000£2,604,000£400,00040 / 11
2023
£4,954,650
£4,047,000£3,945,000£3,742,000£520,00038 / 11
2022
£4,253,000
£3,079,000£2,850,000£2,834,000£726,00037 / 16
2021
£3,321,000
£4,015,000£3,971,000£1,660,102£829,28750 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Transparency International UK

What does Transparency International UK do?

The relief of poverty, suffering and distress in any part of the world caused directly or indirectly by corruption.The promotion for the public benefit of ethical standards of conduct and compliance with the law by governmental, industrial, commercial, voluntary sector and professional organisations in international and domestic business transactions and overseas development initiatives.

How much income did Transparency International UK report in 2025?

Transparency International UK reported total income of £3.77m and reported expenditure of £3.92m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Transparency International UK?

Transparency International UK has a program ratio of 102.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 82% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 520 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Transparency International UK registered as a charity?

Transparency International UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 2006 as charity number 1112842. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Transparency International UK?

Transparency International UK is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Donald Millward. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Transparency International UK operate?

Transparency International UK operates across 10 areas, including Belgium, Georgia, Germany and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Transparency International UK a registered charity?

Yes — Transparency International UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1112842.

Details

Address
10 QUEEN STREET PLACE
LONDON
EC4R 1BE
Registration Date
27 January 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3077512
Charity Number
1112842

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Trustees

Michael Donald Millward Chair
Catherine Angela Evans
Chris Keith Salmon
Edmund Benjamin Rich
James Ford
Liz Thomas
Patrick Dominic Sherrington
Prof Elizabeth David-Barrett
Thomas Ainsley Robinson
Valerie Monk
Xenia Beryl Middleton Wickett

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14 May 2026
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