The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Global Innovation Fund

Registered charity 1171353 Registered since 2017

Operates: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bhutan

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
5.3y median 6y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
6y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 6Overseas Aid/famine Relief 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6

Commercial experience

Health and social care 6Other services 3Finance 2

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.globalinnovation.fund/
Emailhello@globalinnovation.fund
Phone0207 971 1078
AddressWEWORK C/O GLOBAL INNOVATION FUND, 8 DEVONSHIRE SQUARE, LONDON, EC2M 4PL

Finances

£16,552,431 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£18,064,000£18,062,000
2021£6,164,000£17,821,000
2022£7,874,000£17,632,000
2023£5,444,461£8,172,305
2024£16,552,431£10,467,068

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other Finance

Charitable objects

5.1 THE OBJECTS OF GIF (THE "OBJECTS") ARE:5.1.1 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED ARISING BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AMONGST THE WORLD'S POOR IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, LOANS, SOCIAL INVESTMENT, EQUITY OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FUND OR OTHERWISE ASSIST IN FINANCING PROJECTS, PROGRAMMES, OR PRODUCTS WHICH HAVE THE CAPACITY TO DEVELOP INTO LARGE SCALE SOLUTIONS WHICH WILL HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON AND FURTHER SUCH OBJECT;5.1.2 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST THE SAME BENEFICIARY GROUP BY THE SAME MEANS;5.1.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE SAME MEANS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 SEP 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15 DEC 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 OCT 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 FEB 2022 as amended on 16 Jul 2024

Trustees (6)

6trustees
52median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Global Innovation Fund · 09223487 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/09/2014

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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