CLIMATE PARLIAMENT

Registered charity 1107577 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as E-PARLIAMENT FOUNDATION

Educate and inform MPs regarding climate change and policy options for promoting renewable energy. Collaborate with development agencies to build capacity of parliaments in developing countries to make policy on climate and clean energy. Build up a network of interested MPs in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

Objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WORLDWIDE IN:(A) CONSERVING, SAFEGUARDING AND IMPROVING THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT; (B) UNDERSTANDING AND UTILISING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; AND (C) THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND PARTICIPATION IN PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY; AND(2) THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit for the year, with unrestricted reserves falling to $10,000. The trustees consider this level of free reserves appropriate as it matches the projected expenditure for the next 12 months. The going concern basis is supported by anticipated restricted income from ongoing projects.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Ad Valorem. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Top pay band moved from £60,001 - £70,000 (FY2024) to $80,973 - $94,467 (FY2025).
• Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (FY2024) → 2 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2021 (received 14/11/2022, 14 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Electoral Commission register entries

Entries on the Electoral Commission’s public register where this charity (or its company) appears as the source — typically sponsorship of an APPG or an overseas visit provided to an MP, which charities may lawfully do. Shown with the Commission’s own reference; this is a transparency record, not an allegation.

• Visit: Anna Gelderd (MP - Member of Parliament) — £4k · 02/11/2025 · Brazil (Rio De Janeiro) · ref V0834247
  Climate change conferences in Rio De Janeiro in preparation for COP 30.
• Visit: Mr Barry Gardiner MP (MP - Member of Parliament) — £2k · 02/11/2022 · Luxor and Sharm · ref V0562023
  Attendance at COP27

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% 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 (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• BARRY STRACHAN GARDINER M P
• Dr Yacob Mulugetta
• SIRPA PIETIKAINEN MEP
• Senator Alfonso De Urresti Longton
• Yacouba Sangare MP

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · Belgium · Benin · Botswana · Brighton And Hove · Chile · China · Costa Rica · Djibouti · Ghana · Guinea · India

Income and spending

Common questions

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Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CLIMATE RESPONSE LIMITED.

• CLIMATE RESPONSE LIMITED income £545k
• THE CLIMATE CHANGE ORGANISATION income £16.8m
• COMMUNITY ENERGY PLUS income £1.9m
• PROTECT EARTH income £392k
• CLIMATE STEWARDS income £340k
• THE GLOBAL WARMING POLICY FOUNDATION income £466k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.