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CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Registered charity 1189915 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects for which CIEEM is constituted are to advance the understanding and the standards of practice of ecology and environmental management for the benefit of the natural environment and the public good; and to further the conservation, management and enhancement of biodiversity and the maintenance of ecological processes and life support systems essential to a fully functional biosphere.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£2.5m
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £135,300 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to legal advice costs and a drop in advertising income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm that free financial reserves are in excess of the net current asset position shown on the balance sheet, supported by a cash balance of £1,077,797. The auditor confirmed that there are no material uncertainties related to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: £60,000 - £70,000 1” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: £60,000 - £70,000 1” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Membership subscriptions (52% of income)
“The principal sources of income are membership subscriptions and professional development programme income.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: estimated ‘close down’ costs plus a contingency of 25% of those ‘close down’ costs (held: £169k)
“The Trustees’ Reserves Policy is to hold in reserve a sum equivalent to the estimated ‘close down’ costs (as calculated on 01 April each year) plus a contingency of 25% of those ‘close down’ costs.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£2.5m
Reserves (reported)
£29k
Employees
29

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ireland · Isle Of Man · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£2.4m£2.5m
31/03/2025£2.1m£2.2m
31/03/2024£1.9m£1.8m
31/03/2023£1.6m£1.5m
31/03/2022£1.4m£1.4m

Common questions

Is CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £135,300 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to legal advice costs and a drop in advertising income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm that free financial reserves are in excess of the net current asset position shown on the balance sheet, supported by a cash balance of £1,077,797. The auditor confirmed that there are no material uncertainties related to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.

What does the highest-paid employee of CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

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
JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION2£526k
AKO FOUNDATION1£1.1m
CLEAN AIR FUND1£929k
GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION1£250k
ISEAL ALLIANCE1£159k
THE DRW FOUNDATION1£109k
LEVINE FAMILY FOUNDATION1£80k
GRANTSCAPE1£73k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT£2.4m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WASTES MANAGEMENT FY2024£4.4m——above—no doubt
THE CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FY2024£4.2m——below—no doubt
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF BIRDS FY2025£195.0m——unclear—no doubt
AQUACULTURE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL FY2024£13.5m——within—no doubt
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND UK FY2025£1.4m——unclear—no doubt

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