CLIMATE ED

Registered charity 1188858 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Climate Ed provide high quality carbon literacy education to children across the UK and enables them, their families and communities to reduce their carbon emissions.

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Latest income
£154k
Latest spending
£89k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received £153,607 in grants and donations, with total payments of £81,485, resulting in net receipts of £64,307. The trustees report that the charity is operating below the accruals accounting threshold and has sufficient resources to continue its activities, maintaining a reserves policy target of six months' operational expenses.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants
“grants received have increased by over 359% to £153,607.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months' worth free reserves to cover its operational expenses (held: £64k)
“Climate Ed’s reserves policy states that it will aim to ensure that it has six months’ worth free reserves to cover its operational expenses.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Climate Ed (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£154k£89k
31/03/2024£43k£45k
31/03/2023£66k£36k
31/03/2022£20k£11k
31/03/2021£1k£661

Common questions

Is CLIMATE ED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £153,607 in grants and donations, with total payments of £81,485, resulting in net receipts of £64,307. The trustees report that the charity is operating below the accruals accounting threshold and has sufficient resources to continue its activities, maintaining a reserves policy target of six months' operational expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CLIMATE ED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CLIMATE ED as a grant recipient include SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO, LLOYD'S REGISTER FOUNDATION, SIR WALTER ST.JOHN'S EDUCATIONAL CHARITY, SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIOFY2024£20kGrants
SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIOFY2024£20kExpansion to Birmingham
SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIOFY2025£15kGrants
LLOYD'S REGISTER FOUNDATIONFY2025£10kSafer Maritime Systems
SIR WALTER ST.JOHN'S EDUCATIONAL CHARITYFY2023£5kSmall education grants
SCHRODER CHARITY TRUSTFY2025£4k
SIR WALTER ST.JOHN'S EDUCATIONAL CHARITYFY2024£3kSmall education grant
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATIONFY2025£2k
Newcomen Collett Educational FoundationFY2025£1kGrant to Organisation
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
Newcomen Collett Educational FoundationFY2023£1kSchool Uniform/General
CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
Newcomen Collett Educational FoundationFY2024£1kGrant
Newcomen Collett Educational FoundationFY2024£1kGrant
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATIONFY2024£1kCommunity Spirit Fund

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£14kUnrestricted Funding
St Giles & St George18/03/2024£3kGrant to Climate Ed
Crowdfunder04/10/2022£1kLocal Action Fund
Crowdfunder12/08/2022£3kLocal Action Fund
Crowdfunder18/04/2022£4kLocal Action Fund

Funders of similar charities

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

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE COMPASS GROUP FOUNDATION1£30k
THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATION1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CLIMATE ED£154k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CARBON LITERACY TRUST FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY EDUCATION INSTITUTE FY2025£231k—0unclear—no doubt
EDUFUND UK FY2024£151k—0unclear—no doubt
EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL FY2025£153k£80,000 - £90,0001unclear—no doubt
REDEARTH EDUCATION FY2024£116k—0above—no doubt

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