COMMONWEALTH CLIMATE AND LAW INITIATIVE

Charity number: 1203501
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Information on the charity's activities is not available.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £332,484
Total expenditure: £248,432

People

8 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • South Africa

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 June 2023: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CCLI (Working name)
Company number:
11813153 Open in new window
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr John Purcell Chair 10 March 2021
None on record
Natalie Shippen Trustee 01 October 2024
None on record
Cynthia Williams Trustee
None on record
Dr Thom Wetzer Trustee
None on record
Eleanor Mulholland Trustee
None on record
Sarah Kilgour Trustee
None on record
Dr Benjamin Caldecott Trustee
None on record
Dr Janis Sarra Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2024
Total gross income £332.48k
Total expenditure £248.43k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06 FEB 2019 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16 JUN 2022

Charitable objects

THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO ADVANCING THE PROTECTION, PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (1) RESEARCHING STRATEGIES AND MECHANISMS THAT MAY ASSIST TO FACILITATE A RAPID, ORDERLY AND EFFICIENT RE-ALLOCATION OF CAPITAL TO BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE TRANSITION TO A GLOBAL LOW CARBON ECONOMY TO ADDRESS THE THREAT OF CATASTROPHIC CLIMATE CHANGE, AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH; (2) RESEARCHING THE MATERIAL RISKS OF FUTURE LEGAL LIABILITIES FOR COMPANY DIRECTORS AND PENSION FUND TRUSTEES, AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH, IN ORDER TO MOTIVATE A BEHAVIOURAL SHIFT TO TAKING ACCOUNT OF PHYSICAL CLIMATE CHANGE RISK AND SOCIETAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT DECISION-MAKING; (3) PROMOTING THE INTEGRATION OF THE FINANCIAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF CLIMATE CHANGE ACROSS ALL FACETS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND INVESTMENT PRACTICE; AND (4) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE LAW, PRACTICE AND ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN CONNECTION WITH CLIMATE CHANGE, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES.

Contact information

Address:
128 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX
Phone:
07860275169
Email:
natalie.shippen@commonwealthclimatelaw.org
Website:

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