COLLATERAL GLOBAL
Collateral Global is a UK registered Charity (No. 1195125) dedicated to researching, understanding, and communicating the effectiveness and collateral impacts of the responses taken by governments worldwide in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(1) THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH BY ADVANCING THE KNOWLEDGE, PRACTICE OF AND EXPERTISE IN PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY IN RESPONSE TO, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE SARS COV-2 PANDEMIC.(2) THE STUDY OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL IMPACT OF PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY MEASURES IMPLEMENTED IN RESPONSE TO, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE SARS-COV-2 PANDEMIC.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a strong financial position with unrestricted reserves of £328,521 and over £460,000 in cash reserves. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity generated a net income surplus of £246,583 for the year ended 30 November 2024.
What the accounts disclose
“There was one employee whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 during the 2024 financial year (2023: none).” — page 14
“There was one employee whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 during the 2024 financial year (2023: none).” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2024
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£90,001–£100,000: 1)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2023
- Volunteers: 7
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2022
- Volunteers: 5
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 3 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 30/11/2024 (received 02/12/2025, 63 days after the 30/09/2025 due date); year ending 30/11/2023 (received 02/12/2024, 63 days after the 30/09/2024 due date).
1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 12998042
- Equity: £264k
Company officers (Companies House)
- BARSTOW, Natalie on trustee list
- CACCIA, Alexander Harold on trustee list
- FARHA, James Bassam on trustee list
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2024)
Trustees
- Alexander Caccia
- James Farha
- Natalie Barstow
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | — | — |
| 30/11/2024 | £598k | £351k |
| 30/11/2023 | £91k | £259k |
| 30/11/2022 | £389k | £193k |
Common questions
Is COLLATERAL GLOBAL financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a strong financial position with unrestricted reserves of £328,521 and over £460,000 in cash reserves. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity generated a net income surplus of £246,583 for the year ended 30 November 2024. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of COLLATERAL GLOBAL earn?
Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the more than £60,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds COLLATERAL GLOBAL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name COLLATERAL GLOBAL as a grant recipient include THE GEORG AND EMILY VON OPEL FOUNDATION, THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GEORG AND EMILY VON OPEL FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £100k | |
| THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k | List of donations greater and equal to £5,000 is shown in note 4. |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Founders Pledge Ltd | 1 | £772k |
| THE HEALTH FOUNDATION | 1 | £308k |
| THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £114k |
| TRUST FOR LONDON | 1 | £100k |
| FIA FOUNDATION | 1 | £80k |
| ENFIELD LIONS CLUB (CIO) | 1 | £56k |
| CLEAN AIR FUND | 1 | £46k |
| MONTPELIER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £30k |
Charities like this
- GLOBAL SOCIAL IMPACT
- CHARITY GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED
- GLOBAL IMPACT UK
- GLOBAL IMPACT INTERNATIONAL MINISTRY
- LIFE GLOBAL UK
- GLOBAL GIVING UK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLATERAL GLOBAL | £598k | more than £60,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLOBAL SOCIAL IMPACT | £207k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHARITY GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED | £3.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLOBAL IMPACT UK | £1.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLOBAL IMPACT INTERNATIONAL MINISTRY | £202k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LIFE GLOBAL UK | £223k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |