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Registered charity · London

Chartered Institute of Fundraising

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £4.4m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Website
www.ciof.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2020

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.4m£4.6m
  • 2024£4.8m£5.0m
  • 2023£4.6m£4.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£4.2m£4.5m
  • 2021£3.9m£4.1m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

3.1.1 TO ADVANCE OR PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF ORGANISATIONS ESTABLISHED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM;3.1.2 TO PROMOTE HIGHER STANDARDS OF ADMINISTRATION AND FUNDRAISING FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM; AND3.1.3 TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLES 3.1.1 AND 3.1.2 THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM.3.2 NOTHING IN THESE OBJECTS SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE INSTITUTE FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005.

Grants received

6 grants · £437,438 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £239,888 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £197,550 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £109,9442021-12-13
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,7002021-06-23
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £20,0002020-10-06
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £38,8502020-07-31
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £150,0002020-06-17
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.

11 trustees on the board

1.9y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
10.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (7)

11
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 11General Charitable Purposes 11Other Charitable Purposes 11

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

Health and social care 5Education 4Retail and trade 3

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£4.8m 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.

1.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.2 in 2020

41 from 52 in 2020
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
1188764
Status
Registered
Governing document
ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 25 MAR 2020
Contact on the register
02071500439 · info@ciof.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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