# THE FAIRTRADE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1043886
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 3, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1043886


## Contact

- **Address:** 5.7 The Loom, Gowers Walk, London
- **Postcode:** E1 8PY
- **Phone:** 02074055942
- **Email:** mail@fairtrade.org.uk
- **Website:** www.fairtrade.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO RELIEVE POVERTY SUFFERING AND DISTRESS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD. 2. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO AND EDUCATION CONCERNING THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POVERTY.

**Activities:** The Fairtrade Foundation seeks to 1. Providing an independent certification of the trade supply chain, with the FAIRTRADE Mark as the consumer guarantee.2. Facilitating the market so that producers can sell to traders and retailers in order that the market for Fairtrade grows.3.Awareness-raising among consumers of the need for Fairtrade and the importance of the FAIRTRADE Mark.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £13317000 | £14354000 | £5298000 | 105 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £13384000 | £13875000 | £6335000 | 101 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £12784000 | £12452000 | £6826000 | 105 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £11515000 | £11591000 | £6494000 | 105 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £11898000 | £11747000 | £6570000 | 102 |



## Trustees

- **Dr Risper Atieno Nyong'o** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 1, 2024
- Anita Chandraker — appointed Sept. 30, 2021
- DAVID PATERSON — appointed Sept. 10, 2018
- Dr Stephanie Barrientos — appointed Sept. 28, 2023
- George Kporye — appointed June 2, 2023
- Keri John Elborn — appointed Sept. 30, 2021
- Kerry Jane Smith — appointed Sept. 30, 2021
- Larissa Kennedy — appointed Jan. 6, 2026
- Sarah King — appointed Dec. 4, 2023
- Sean O'Neill — appointed Dec. 4, 2023
- Simon Wright — appointed Dec. 10, 2018
- Titus Pinto — appointed June 2, 2023