Registered charity (CIO) · London
Elephant Welfare International
Elephant Welfare International is a registered charity (number 1218977) based in London, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Dr Lisa Karen Yon. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
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
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Singapore, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Registered
- 2026
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE ANIMAL WELFARE AND TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING TOWARDS WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS BY:I. PROVIDING WELAFRE TOOLS, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PROMOTING BEST PRACTICES FOR THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CARE;II. RAISING AWARENESS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO THE WELFARE OF WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE WELFARE OF WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY BY CONDUCTING AND PUBLISHING RESEARCH INTO THE DEVELOPMENT OF WELFARE PRACTICES AND CONSERVATION OF WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY.
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.
4 trustees on the board
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1218977
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Jul 2026
- Contact on the register
- 07799190139 · drlisayon@elephantwelfareinternational.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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