THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS LIMITED

Registered charity 235351 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IEA

Latest income

£1.3m

Latest spending

£2.2m

Registered

1969

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£1.3m

Total spending

£2.2m

Cost of raising funds

£366k

Reserves (reported)

£0

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (29/05/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (12/12/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

BRUNO PRIOR
Linda Harrison Edwards
PROFESSOR PATRICK MINFORD PHD
Professor Christian Bjornskov
Professor Juan Enrique Castenada Fernandez
ROBERT BOYD
ROBIN WARWICK EDWARDS · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Belgium · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£1.3m	£2.2m
31/03/2024	£2.0m	£3.0m
31/03/2023	£2.3m	£2.4m
31/03/2022	£2.6m	£2.3m
31/03/2021	£2.3m	£2.3m

Common questions

Who funds THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE STREET FOUNDATION, PAUL AND LOUISE COOKE ENDOWMENT.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
THE STREET FOUNDATION	FY2023	£10k
PAUL AND LOUISE COOKE ENDOWMENT	FY2023	£10k
PAUL AND LOUISE COOKE ENDOWMENT	FY2024	£0