CDP WORLDWIDE

Registered charity 1122330 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CARBON DISCLOSURE PROJECT

CDP works with market forces to motivate companies to disclose their impacts on the environment and natural resources and take action to reduce them. CDP now holds the largest collection globally of primary climate change, water and forest-risk information and puts these insights at the heart of strategic business, investment and policy decisions.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £31,014k, with free unrestricted reserves of £10,905k. The trustees' report indicates that these reserves represent 9.6 months of charitable expenditure, which is significantly above the stated policy target of two months. The going concern assessment confirms adequate resources for at least 12 months, supported by improved financial performance and post-year-end restructuring.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Menzies LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In the news

Recent coverage mentioning this charity by name (automated match; headlines belong to their publishers).

• CDP Worldwide Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data reveliolabs.com · 29/07/2026

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05013650
• Trading subsidiary: CDP OPERATIONS LIMITED Companies House 06602534

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Sherry Madera — Chief Executive Officer (source)
• Beth Thoren — Designate Chief Executive Officer, CDP Foundation (source)
• Katherine Garrett-Cox CBE — Chair (source)
• David J. Wolfson — Chair, CDP North America Board of Directors (source)
• Shannon Joly — Chief Marketing & Communications Officer (source)
• Pietro Bertazzi — Chief Policy & Interim Growth Officer (source)
• Angelo Fusaro — Chief Financial Officer (source)
• Simon Fischweicher — Chief Delivery Officer (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• European Union — “CDP Europe gratefully acknowledges EU funding support.” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BERRYMAN, Marc — director, appointed 27/06/2025on trustee list
• TOMITA, Hideo — director, appointed 25/06/2025on trustee list
• LUBIN, David — director, appointed 15/03/2023on trustee list
• HUGMAN, Michael John — director, appointed 15/12/2020on trustee list
• METCALFE, Amy Fiona — director, appointed 23/09/2020on trustee list
• WOLFSON, David Jonathan — director, appointed 17/03/2020on trustee list
• GARRETT-COX, Katherine Lucy — director, appointed 12/12/2017on trustee list
• RAMAKRISHNAN, Mukundan — director, appointed 12/09/2017on trustee list

Official officers record.

UK research funding (UKRI Gateway to Research)

• AENETA Demonstration of the Assessing low-Carbon Transition ACT methodology —

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram (3,172 followers) · linkedin

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~7.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (40% 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: 4.8% of total income — above the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Amy Fiona Metcalfe
• David Jonathan Wolfson
• David Lubin
• Hideo Tomita
• Katherine Lucy Garrett-Cox · trustee of 1 other charity
• Marc Berryman · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael John Hugman
• Mukundan Ramakrishnan

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

Operates in: Australia · Brazil · China · Germany · Hong Kong · India · Japan · Throughout London · United States

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

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• TRANSITION BRO GWAUN LTD income £185k
• H C D MEMORIAL FUND income £749k
• THE PERIVOLI FOUNDATION income £3.5m
• LTPP income £3.1m
• THE ENVIRONMENT CENTRE LTD income £440k
• ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND UK income £1.4m

Side by side with its peers

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