THE GLOBAL DIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1080731 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The charity develops applied research, international training and community projects on biocultural diversity, globally and in the Mediterranean region.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £18,204 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,122,948 and total expenditure of £1,104,744. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties affecting its going concern status.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: approximately two months of its annual income that could cover primarily three months of the core team wages plus ongoing commitments and the closure costs (held: £160k)
“targeted general unrestricted reserves to approximately two months of its annual income that could cover primarily three months of the core team wages plus ongoing commitments and the closure costs. This equates to £186,139”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Knox Cropper LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~1.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (92% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Dr Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefelchair
- Belaynesh Hailemariam · trustee of 1 other charity
- Dr Janelle Marie Baker
- Dr Rachel Carmenta
- Dr Wolde Gossa Tadesse
- Rosebell Celestine Adhiambo Abwonji
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Morocco · Switzerland
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE GLOBAL DIVERSITY FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £18,204 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,122,948 and total expenditure of £1,104,744. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties affecting its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Knox Cropper LLP.
Who funds THE GLOBAL DIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GLOBAL DIVERSITY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include CHOOSE LOVE, THE SAVITRI WANEY CHARITABLE TRUST.
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