Registered charity · London
The Global Diversity Foundation
- 6 trustees
- Income £1.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Morocco, Switzerland
- Website
- www.global-diversity.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Global Diversity Foundation
- Registered
- 2000
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.1m£1.1m
- 2024£1.1m£1.1m
- 2023£939k£804k
Earlier years
- 2022£604k£378k
- 2021£699k£712k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 47%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO PROMOTE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE MAINTENANCE OF AGRICULTURAL, AND BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, AND CULTURAL HERITAGE IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY) THROUGH APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGOICAL, ECOLOGICAL, ETHNOBIOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE; AND 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INTO AND PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO ETHNOBIOLOGY, BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION AND CULTURAL CONTINUITY, MAKING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH PUBLICLY AVAILABLE; AND 3. TO RELIEVE HARDSHIP IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN PARTICULAR WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY) THROUGH ETHNOBIOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION, AND CULTURAL CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND PROGRAMMES..
Grants received
5 grants · £847,152 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £847,152 (5 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Dr Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel Chair since 2019
- Belaynesh Hailemariam since 2025
- Dr Janelle Marie Baker since 2024
- Dr Rachel Carmenta since 2024
- Dr Wolde Gossa Tadesse since 2019
- Rosebell Celestine Adhiambo Abwonji since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel Chair since 2019
- Dr Wolde Gossa Tadesse since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Dr Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel Chair since 2019
- Dr Janelle Marie Baker since 2024
- Dr Rachel Carmenta since 2024
- Dr Wolde Gossa Tadesse since 2019
- Rosebell Celestine Adhiambo Abwonji since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Belaynesh Hailemariam since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1080731
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/08/0199AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/03/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/11/2011
- Companies House
- Company number 03830136 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01227768231 · lorenza@global-diversity.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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