INITIATIVE EARTH
Registered charity 1192512 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Initiative Earth Charity enables people to restore ecosystems and revive communities around the world by providing online learning and educational resources around climate and systems change; practical ecosystem restoration skills; networking opportunities for change-makers worldwide and generation of support for grassroots initiatives. We operate remotely from various locations in the UK.
Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of (84,561) for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of 314,723. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, noting a policy to set aside funds for special purposes or future expenditure.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: set aside funds for special purposes or as reserves against future expenditure (held: £315k)
“The Charity’s policy is to set aside funds for special purposes or as reserves against future expenditure.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 2023 transaction disclosed for context; 2024 had none.
“During the period there were no related party transactions with the charity (2023: £48,166 from the CJD Foundation, a Foundation in which C Delevingne is a Trustee.).” — page 31
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)
Reported reserves equal ~5.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (88% 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: 1.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
- Anna Louise Van Der Hurdchair
- Cara Delevingne
- David Alfrey · trustee of 1 other charity
- James Beazley
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is INITIATIVE EARTH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of (84,561) for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of 314,723. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, noting a policy to set aside funds for special purposes or future expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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