THE GLOBAL WARMING POLICY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1131448 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Global Warming Policy Foundation is an educational charity. Its main purpose is to advance the public understanding of global warming and of its possible consequences, and also of the measures taken or proposed to be taken in response to such warming.

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Latest income
£466k
Latest spending
£353k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £682,927, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover at least one year’s anticipated expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus of £113,377 for the year, having increased its total income to £466,480. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: more than £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“One employee received employee benefits for the year of more than £60,000 (2024 — one).” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee received employee benefits for the year of more than £60,000” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least one year’s anticipated expenditure (held: £683k)
“sufficient reserves will be maintained to cover at least one year’s anticipated expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Australia · Belgium · Canada · Czech Republic · Denmark · France · Germany · Italy · Netherlands · New Zealand · Paraguay · Poland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£466k£353k
30/09/2024£275k£426k
30/09/2023£280k£433k
30/09/2022£391k£408k
30/09/2021£387k£280k

Common questions

Is THE GLOBAL WARMING POLICY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £682,927, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover at least one year’s anticipated expenditure. The charity reported a net surplus of £113,377 for the year, having increased its total income to £466,480. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE GLOBAL WARMING POLICY FOUNDATION earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds THE GLOBAL WARMING POLICY FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GLOBAL WARMING POLICY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE STREET FOUNDATION, MOYNITRUST, THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE STREET FOUNDATIONFY2023£32k
MOYNITRUSTFY2025£10k
THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
MOYNITRUSTFY2022£5k
THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE STREET FOUNDATIONFY2022£1kPoverty