Global Witness Trust

Registered charity 1117844 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.5y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 4General Charitable Purposes 4Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 4

Commercial experience

Tech and media 3Professional services 2Education 1

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Contact

Website	https://www.globalwitness.org/en/about-us/global-witness-trust/
Email	GWTmail@globalwitness.org
Phone	+44 (0)20 79470309
Address	Global Witness Trust, 244-254 Cambridge Heath Road, LONDON, E2 9DA

Finances

£2,294,796 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£1,423,411	£1,424,707
2021	£1,175,857	£1,168,679
2022	£1,774,684	£1,778,211
2023	£1,922,683	£1,922,743
2024	£2,294,796	£2,272,874

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritageHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

The objects for which the company is established are to operate for charitable purposes (in accordance with the laws of England and Wales), in such a way as to promote for the public benefit the following, including but not limited to: the rule of law; human rights; the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment; an ethical and corruption-free society; and to do so by investigating and publicising using journalistic and other means, the abuse of these fundamental public benefits and advancing the education of the public in these areas.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 JULY 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 12 DECEMBER 2006 as amended on 10 Aug 2020

Trustees (4)

4trustees

70median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Angus Brownage 67 since 2022
Blanca Blanco since 2022
Ingrid Gubbayage 71 since 2022
Stephen Jeremy Bristowage 70

Linked company (Companies House)

Global Witness Trust · 05883832 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/07/2006

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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