THE CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND FOUNDATION (UK) — grant history
Latest income
£69.2m
Grants listed (FY2025)
0
Listed grants total
—
Accounts grants total
—
reconciliation not assessedextracted from its FY2025 accounts
Application guidance — from the funder’s own website
- How to apply: CIFF does not accept unsolicited applications. They work closely with partners to develop ideas and proposals into an investment that aligns with CIFF’s charitable objectives, often starting with a short concept note.
What this funder supports
Causes funded
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Education/training
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Disability
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- General Charitable Purposes
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Other Charitable Purposes
Where grantees operate
- Tanzania
- Ghana
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Ethiopia
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Senegal
- Burkina Faso
- China
- India
What changed: FY2022 → FY2023
| Change | Grantee | FY2022 | FY2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | Other Grantees (Climate) | — | £69.6m |
| new | Other Grantees (Child Health) | — | £41.6m |
| new | Dr. Reddy's Formulations Limited | — | £15.8m |
| new | CAMFED INTERNATIONAL | — | £14.5m |
| new | The World Bank Group | — | £10.0m |
| new | Orbis | — | £6.7m |
| new | United Nations Population Fund | — | £5.1m |
| new | PATH | — | £4.4m |
| down | European Climate Foundation | £39.1m | £19.5m |
| up | Triggerise | £5.4m | £13.1m |
| up | Energy Foundation China | £7.3m | £13.0m |
| up | CLEAN AIR FUND | £4.4m | £10.7m |
| up | Instituto Clima e Sociedade | £5.3m | £8.8m |
| down | United Nations Children's Fund | £9.9m | £2.4m |
| down | IPE Global Limited | £4.0m | £1.9m |
| not listed | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc | £22.7m | — |
| not listed | MSI REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES | £22.4m | — |
| not listed | THE END FUND | £17.9m | — |
| not listed | Windward Fund | £10.0m | — |
| not listed | CLIENTEARTH | £7.5m | — |
| not listed | The Carter Center | £7.5m | — |
| not listed | African Climate Foundation | £6.2m | — |
| not listed | ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND | £5.6m | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Grantees | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Other Grantees' table in Note 5. The amount is 186,931 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 186,931,000 * 0.74 = 138,328,940. |
| Tigabrise | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Other Grantees' table in Note 5. The amount is 25,531 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 25,531,000 * 0.74 = 18,892,940. |
| Metore | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Other Grantees' table in Note 5. The amount is 25,299 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 25,299,000 * 0.74 = 18,721,260. |
| European Climate Foundation | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Other Grantees' table in Note 5. The amount is 3,657 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 3,657,000 * 0.74 = 2,706,180. |
| END Fund | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Other Grantees' table in Note 5. The amount is 2,777 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 2,777,000 * 0.74 = 2,054,980. |
| United Nations Children's Fund | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Health and Nutrition' table in Note 5. The amount is 22,187 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 22,187,000 * 0.74 = 16,418,380. |
| MSI Reproductive Choices | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'SRHR & Girl Capital' table in Note 5. The amount is 76,608 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 76,608,000 * 0.74 = 56,690,000. |
| European Climate Foundation | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Climate' table in Note 5. The amount is 20,422 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 20,422,000 * 0.74 = 15,112,280. |
| Alcoa Development Bank | FY2025 | amount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Other Grantees' table in Note 5. The amount is 20,000 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 20,000,000 * 0.74 = 14,800,000. |
| Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria | FY2025 | Unverified readamount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Health and Nutrition' table in Note 5. The amount is 55,391 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 55,391,000 * 0.74 = 40,989,340. |
| Foundation for International Law for the Environment | FY2025 | Unverified readamount not stated | The document states amounts are in US$000. This entry is from the 'Other Grantees' table in Note 5. The amount is 34,788 (US$000). Converted to GBP using the year-end rate provided in Note 2(i): US$1 : £0.74. 34,788,000 * 0.74 = 25,743,120. |
| Foundation for International Law for the Environment | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| Global Impact | FY2024 | amount not stated | Health & Nutrition |
| Instituto Clima e Sociedade | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| Meliore | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| MSI Reproductive Choices | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital |
| PATH | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital / Health & Nutrition |
| Pfizer | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital |
| Piramal Foundation USA | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital / Health & Nutrition |
| PSI | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate / Cross Cutting |
| Shining Hope For Communities | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital / Health & Nutrition |
| Sightsavers | FY2024 | amount not stated | Health & Nutrition |
| Tara Climate Foundation | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| The Carter Center | FY2024 | amount not stated | Health & Nutrition |
| Triggerise | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital / Cross Cutting |
| United Nations Children's Fund | FY2024 | amount not stated | Health & Nutrition |
| United Nations Population Fund | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital |
| William Marsh Rice University | FY2024 | amount not stated | Health & Nutrition |
| World Health Organisation | FY2024 | amount not stated | SRHR & Girl Capital / Health & Nutrition |
| World Resources Institute | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| African Climate Foundation | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| C40 Cities climate Leadership Group Inc. | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| CDP | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| clientEarth | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| Climate Arc | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| Climate Lead | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| END Fund | FY2024 | amount not stated | Health & Nutrition |
| Energy Foundation China | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| European Climate Foundation | FY2024 | amount not stated | Climate |
| C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group Inc. | FY2023 | Unverified read£208.3m | Climate Change |
| Other Grantees (Climate) | FY2023 | £69.6m | Climate Change |
| Other Grantees (Child Health) | FY2023 | £41.6m | Child Health & Development |
| Other Grantees (SRHR) | FY2023 | Unverified read£30.9m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| European Climate Foundation | FY2023 | £19.5m | Climate Change |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc | FY2023 | Unverified read£17.5m | Cross Cutting |
| Dr. Reddy's Formulations Limited | FY2023 | £15.8m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| CAMFED International | FY2023 | £14.5m | Girl Capital |
| Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria | FY2023 | £13.9m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Foundation for International Law for the Environment | FY2023 | £13.4m | Climate Change |
| Triggerise | FY2023 | £13.1m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Energy Foundation China | FY2023 | £13.0m | Climate Change |
| Clean Air Fund | FY2023 | £10.7m | Climate Change |
| The World Bank Group | FY2023 | £10.0m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| World Resources Institute | FY2023 | £10.0m | Climate Change |
| World Vision Ethiopia | FY2023 | £9.7m | Child Health & Development |
| Instituto Clima e Sociedade | FY2023 | £8.8m | Climate Change |
| The Sunrise Project | FY2023 | £8.8m | Climate Change |
| Tara Climate Foundation | FY2023 | Unverified read£7.7m | Climate Change |
| Living Goods | FY2023 | £7.4m | Child Health & Development |
| Other Grantees (Cross Cutting) | FY2023 | Unverified read£7.3m | Cross Cutting |
| Pfizer | FY2023 | £6.8m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Orbis | FY2023 | £6.7m | Child Health & Development |
| PSI | FY2023 | £6.6m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| APCON Enterprises Limited | FY2023 | £6.0m | Child Health & Development |
| United Nations Population Fund | FY2023 | £5.1m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| PATH | FY2023 | £4.4m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| IPE Global Limited | FY2023 | Unverified read£3.7m | Girl Capital |
| Other Grantees (Girl Capital) | FY2023 | Unverified read£3.0m | Girl Capital |
| United Nations Children's Fund | FY2023 | £2.4m | Child Health & Development |
| MSI Reproductive Choices | FY2023 | Unverified read£1.9m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| IPE Global Limited | FY2023 | £1.9m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| PSI | FY2023 | £1.8m | Child Health & Development |
| William Marsh Rice University | FY2023 | £1.6m | Child Health & Development |
| PATH | FY2023 | £1.5m | Child Health & Development |
| Food For Education | FY2023 | £1.1m | Child Health & Development |
| clientEarth | FY2023 | Unverified read£618k | Climate Change |
| European Climate Foundation | FY2022 | £39.1m | Climate Change |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc | FY2022 | £22.7m | Cross Cutting |
| MSI Reproductive Choices | FY2022 | £22.4m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| END Fund | FY2022 | £17.9m | Child Health and Development |
| World Vision Ethiopia | FY2022 | £17.1m | Child Health and Development |
| Foundation for International Law for the Environment | FY2022 | £15.8m | Climate Change |
| The Sunrise Project | FY2022 | £12.4m | Climate Change |
| Pfizer | FY2022 | £11.8m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| PSI | FY2022 | £11.6m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria | FY2022 | £10.0m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Windward Fund | FY2022 | £10.0m | Climate Change |
| United Nations Children's Fund | FY2022 | £9.9m | Child Health and Development |
| ClientEarth | FY2022 | £7.5m | Climate Change |
| The Carter Center | FY2022 | £7.5m | Child Health and Development |
| World Resources Institute | FY2022 | £7.4m | Climate Change |
| Energy Foundation China | FY2022 | £7.3m | Climate Change |
| African Climate Foundation | FY2022 | £6.2m | Climate Change |
| APCON Enterprises Limited | FY2022 | £6.0m | Child Health and Development |
| Sightsavers | FY2022 | £5.6m | Child Health and Development |
| Triggerise | FY2022 | £5.4m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Instituto Clima e Sociedade | FY2022 | £5.3m | Climate Change |
| Living Goods | FY2022 | £5.2m | Child Health and Development |
| Amref Health Africa | FY2022 | £5.0m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| DKT International | FY2022 | £4.8m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Clean Air Fund | FY2022 | £4.4m | Climate Change |
| IPE Global Limited | FY2022 | £4.0m | Girl Capital |
| Big Win Philanthropy (UK) | FY2021 | £360.0m | Improvement of the lives of children, young people and families in need in developing countries or countries in crisis |
| European Climate Foundation | FY2021 | Unverified read£43.3m | Climate Change / Cross Cutting |
| Foundation for International Law for the Environment | FY2021 | £22.3m | Climate Change / Cross Cutting |
| Marie Stopes International | FY2021 | £19.4m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc | FY2021 | £19.3m | Climate Change / Cross Cutting |
| World Vision Ethiopia | FY2021 | £16.7m | Child Health & Development |
| C40 Cities climate Leadership Group Inc. | FY2021 | £15.5m | Climate Change |
| Crown Agents | FY2021 | £13.1m | Child Health & Development |
| Energy Foundation China | FY2021 | £12.5m | Climate Change / Child Health & Development |
| United Nations Children's Fund | FY2021 | £10.8m | Child Health & Development |
| United Nations Population Fund | FY2021 | £10.0m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| IPE Global Limited | FY2021 | Unverified read£9.6m | Child Health & Development / Cross Cutting |
| PSI | FY2021 | £9.4m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Triggerise | FY2021 | £8.4m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| The Sunrise Project | FY2021 | £7.2m | Climate Change |
| Living Goods | FY2021 | £7.0m | Child Health & Development / Cross Cutting |
| World Resources Institute | FY2021 | £6.8m | Climate Change |
| Clean Air Fund | FY2021 | £6.7m | Climate Change |
| Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria | FY2021 | £5.9m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| Client Earth | FY2021 | £5.8m | Climate Change / Cross Cutting |
| Becton Dickinson | FY2021 | £5.8m | Sexual & Reproductive Health & Rights |
| One Acre Fund | FY2021 | £5.4m | Child Health & Development |
| COP | FY2021 | £5.0m | Climate Change |
| Sightsavers | FY2021 | £4.9m | Child Health & Development |
| Splash.org | FY2021 | £4.8m | Child Health & Development |
| Swiss Philanthropy Foundation | FY2021 | £4.7m | Climate Change |
| Instituto Clima e Sociedade | FY2021 | £4.7m | Climate Change |
| DKT International | FY2021 | £4.7m | Climate Change |
| Meridian Institute | FY2021 | £4.5m | Climate Change |