Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 6

Large legacies income: +1
Reasonable growth: +1
Multiple Deficits: -2
Fundraising costs high: -3

Good trustee age range: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 9

COMPASSION IN WORLD FARMING INTERNATIONAL

Our activities include:- Strengthening EU legislation and enforcement on animal welfare.- Persuading food companies to sell higher welfare products across their entire product ranges.- Enabling consumers to make higher welfare food choices.- Persuading intergovernmental agencies to adopt higher welfare policies.- Supporting producers who champion higher welfare practices.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Fundraising costs are high relative to funds raised

Established: 21 years

ciwf.org.uk

compassion@ciwf.org

01483521953

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£13,170	£14,750	£-1,580	£3,431	£10,824	£7,533	6.1	153	4
31/03/22		£14,029	£11,628	£2,401	£3,147	£12,703	£8,875	9.2	142	7
31/03/21		£12,426	£10,249	£2,177	£2,736	£10,331	£8,211	9.6	133	7
31/03/20		£11,574	£11,271	£303	£3,232	£7,964	£5,758	6.1	133	9
31/03/19		£7,901	£10,053	£-2,151	£2,256	£7,651	£6,823	8.1	124	4
31/03/18		£9,679	£8,247	£1,432	£1,771	£9,621	£7,322	10.7	102	0
31/03/17		£8,056	£6,978	£1,078	£1,060	£8,270	£5,744	9.9	90	0
31/03/16		£7,527	£6,505	£1,021	£938	£6,895	£5,339	9.8	85	0
31/03/15		£6,232	£5,881	£351	£935	£5,634	£3,547	7.2	77	0
31/03/14		£6,378	£5,684	£694	£1,058	£5,038	£2,525	5.3	73	0
31/03/13		£5,854	£5,300	£554	£984	£4,272	£1,758	4	69	0
31/03/12		£6,591	£6,194	£397	£1,241	£3,249	£1,352	2.6	70	0
31/03/11		£4,984	£5,292	£-308	£973	£2,732	£2,589	5.9	57	0
31/03/10		£4,423	£4,486	£-63	£900	£2,988	£2,916	7.8	53	0
31/03/09		£4,584	£4,269	£315	£911	£2,914	£2,873	8.1	49	0
31/03/08		£4,328	£3,662	£666	£1,202	£2,757	£2,612	8.6	43	0
31/03/07	*	£2,518	£2,986	£-468	£1,005	£2,167	£1,940	7.8	39	0
31/03/06	*	£1,496	£738	£758	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	*	£754	£792	£-38	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 27%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 23.5%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 8%
Highest pay band: £120,000-£130,000
Liabilities/Assets: 12%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 70%
Reserves/Spending: 6.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 1.5

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Animals
Education/Training

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Belgium, China, Czech Republic, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Throughout England And Wales, Ukraine, United States,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

153 employees
4 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to COMPASSION IN WORLD FARMING INTERNATIONAL
£14,877	06/03/2023	Towards unrestricted core costs as a Cost of Living Uplift
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to COMPASSION IN WORLD FARMING INTERNATIONAL
£4,014	20/02/2023	Towards unrestricted core costs as a Cost of Living Uplift
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Compassion In World Farming International (Campaign to save our Antibiotics)
£250,000	02/11/2021 36	Towards project costs of the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics programme that campaigns for reduction in antibiotic usage in UK farming.
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Compassion in World farming
£250	14/07/2021	Donation from Alan Findlay
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Compassion in World farming
£125	09/07/2020	Donation from Alan Findlay
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Compassion in World Farming
£55,849	05/05/2020 6	‘towards unrestricted core costs as a COVID-19 fast response grant’
Tudor Trust - Grant to UK Food Group
£7,500	15/05/2018 12	towards facilitation and event costs at a 'Taking Stock and Looking Forward' event for an organisation working for a fair and sustainable food system
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Compassion in World Farming
£467,981	26/04/2018 36	Towards the Alliance to Save our Antibiotics Campaign to reduce farm antibiotic use in the UK and EU.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Compassion in World Farming
£503,437	12/09/2017 60	Towards salary and other costs to improve corporate policy and practice in the UK food retail sector, to increase the quantity of sustainably and humanely produced animal products.
Tudor Trust - Grant to UK Food Group
£30,000	03/09/2015 24	over two years towards the running costs of this UK network for NGOs working on global food and agriculture issues

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How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 36-82

JOYCE MARY D'SILVA Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Ambassador Emeritus

MR TEDDY BOURNE Appointed: 2002, Occupation: Retired Solicitor

PROFESSOR JOY CARTER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Vice-Chancellor (Retired) Professor Emeritus, Other trusteeships: A ROCHA UK, ST ETHELBURGA'S CENTRE FOR RECONCILIATION AND PEACE,

RIA REHBERG Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Ceo

SARAH PETRINI Appointed: 2005, Occupation: Accountant, Other trusteeships: FARM LIVESTOCK TRUST LIMITED, COMPASSION IN WORLD FARMING (ATHENE) TRUST,

SIR DAVID CHRISTOPHER ANDREW MADDEN Appointed: 2010, Occupation: Accredited Mediator With Adr Group

VALERIE JAMES (Chair) Appointed: 2006, Occupation: Direct Marketing Consultant, Other trusteeships: FARM LIVESTOCK TRUST LIMITED, COMPASSION IN WORLD FARMING (ATHENE) TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/12/2002, number: 1095050
Registered at Companies House on 14/11/2002, number: 04590804

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR07: 15 days late, AR06: 86 days late, AR05: 1 days late, AR04: 1 days late,

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from THE JUNE STEVENS FOUNDATION on 22/07/2020

Main office

COMPASSION IN WORLD FARMING
RIVER COURT
MILL LANE
GODALMING
GU7 1EZ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED SHALL BE:(A) TO PREVENT AND ALLEVIATE CRUELTY TO FARM 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 MAN'S ACTIVITIES AND THE RELATIONSHIP OF THOSE ACTIVITIES TO THE BIOSPHERE OF THE EARTH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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