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ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1088128 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EJFCT

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Latest income
£7.0m
Latest spending
£5.9m
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £6,987,520 in income against £5,945,840 in expenditure, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees monitor reserves to maintain approximately six months of core operational costs, with total unrestricted reserves reported at £3,233,662. The auditors confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately six months of core operational costs (held: £3.2m)
“The trustees together with the CEO and Director closely monitor and assess expenditures to establish an approximately six months of core operational costs.” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: S. Trent and J. Williams are directors of EJF Ltd, a sister organisation sharing premises. An advance of £26,600 was made to EJF Ltd for a woodland purchase, to be transferred to the Trust in 2025.
“S. Trent, Executive Director, and J. Williams, operations director of the Trust, are also directors of Environmental Justice Foundation Company Limited by Guarantee (EJF Ltd) which is a not-for-profit sister organisation operating from the same premises and sharing certain facilities and resources. During 2018 an advance of £26,600 was made to EJF Ltd to enable the company to purchase a piece of woodland. The woodland will be transferred to EJF CT in 2025.” — page 45
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Knox Cropper LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — EJF -Environmental Justice Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£7.0m
Total spending
£5.9m
Cost of raising funds
£66k
Reserves (reported)
£3.0m
Employees
113

Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Belgium · Brazil · Cameroon · France · Germany · Ghana · Indonesia · Japan · Liberia · Netherlands · Philippines · Senegal

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£7.0m£5.9m
31/12/2023£5.6m£5.9m
31/12/2022£5.0m£4.5m
31/12/2021£3.7m£2.9m
31/12/2020£4.8m£2.7m

Common questions

Is ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated £6,987,520 in income against £5,945,840 in expenditure, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The trustees monitor reserves to maintain approximately six months of core operational costs, with total unrestricted reserves reported at £3,233,662. The auditors confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Knox Cropper LLP.