EMPATHY INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1156970 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FISH AID

Empathy is dedicated to transforming lives by reaching, resourcing and releasing the disadvantaged from all forms of poverty through sustainable initiatives e.g. trades/skills, rural aquaculture & agriculture

Objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:· THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INCOME GENERATING PROJECTS BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND RELEVANT TRADES, ENABLING INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND TO BECOME SELF SUFFICIENT · THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, FOODS OR SERVICES THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND SUPPORT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Animals · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cornwall, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net movement in funds of £21,582, resulting in total net assets of £25,912. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £4,252 to £2,601, while restricted funds increased significantly to £23,311. The accounts were subject to an independent examination with no matters coming to the examiner's attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest 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.

Funders the charity credits

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

• Tikvah Trust UK — “Our Trust had made grants to support their mushroom cultivation and fish farming projects” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anthony Keast · trustee of 2 other charities
• NAOMI HEPBURN PHD Agri · trustee of 1 other charity
• PAMELA LILLIAN MARY LANGSDON

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

Operates in: Cornwall · Laos

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EMPATHY ACTION.

• EMPATHY ACTION income £77k
• EMPATHY MUSEUM income £339k
• EQUIPE income £42k
• GREENGATE TRUST income £2.0m
• ENRYCH income £1.4m
• TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL UK income £3.7m

Side by side with its peers

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