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Registered charity · Godalming

Compassion in World Farming International

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £14m (2026)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Belgium, China, Czech Republic and more
Website
ciwf.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Compassion in World Farming International
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£14m£17m
  • 2025£19m£16m
  • 2024£12m£16m
Earlier years
  • 2023£13m£15m
  • 2022£14m£12m

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE: (A) TO PREVENT AND ALLEVIATE CRUELTY TO FARMED AND OTHER ANIMALS; AND(B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ANIMAL SENTIENCE, ETHOLOGY, THE IMPLICATIONS OF FARMING PRACTICES ON HUMAN HEALTH AND ECOLOGY, INCLUDING THE STUDY OF HUMANITY’S ACTIVITIES AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF THOSE ACTIVITIES TO THE BIOSPHERE OF THE EARTH.

Grants received

4 grants · £69,500 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

7 trustees on the board

8.7y median 5y
average tenure
24y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7Animals 6Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 12Business services 2Education 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£19.2m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 9.2 in 2021

173 from 133 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1095050
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14 NOV 2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 APR 2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 JUL 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 NOV 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 APR 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 JUL 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 JUL 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 SEP 2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 05 JUL 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 JAN 2020AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 SEP 2024AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28 DEC 2024
Companies House
Company number 04590804 · Active
Contact on the register
01483521953 · compassion@ciwf.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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