# ELEPHANT FAMILY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1091671
- **Other names:** ELEPHANTFAMILY, THE TARA FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 18, 2002
- **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=1091671


## Contact

- **Address:** 27 NEW DOVER ROAD, CANTERBURY, KENT
- **Postcode:** CT1 3DN
- **Phone:** 02039736426
- **Email:** finance@elephant-family.org
- **Website:** www.elephant-family.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”) OF THE CHARITY ARE:(A) TO PROMOTE, BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE, THE CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING ENDANGERED SPECIES, WILDLIFE WORLDWIDE AND THEIR HABITATS WHETHER NATURAL OR MAN-MADE AND IN PARTICULAR THE ASIAN ELEPHANT;(B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RAISE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, OF THE NEED TO DEVELOP LONG TERM CONSERVATION INITIATIVES THAT AIM TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION BY WAY OF ENGAGING LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPING WITHIN THEM A CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ITS WILDLIFE, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE CONSERVATION AND WELFARE OF THE ASIAN ELEPHANT;(C) TO ASSIST IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONSERVATION INITIATIVES FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES THAT ENGAGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND PROMOTE CO-OPERATION AMONG SUCH COMMUNITIES AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY TO ENSURE THE SUSTAINED DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESPONSIBILITY PARTICULARLY FOR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE CONSERVATION OF THE ASIAN ELEPHANT AND OF ASIAN WILDLIFE GENERALLY.

**Activities:** Elephant family is the world's leading charity for the endangered Asian elephant.  Our mission is to save this iconic species from extinction in the wild.  To achieve this goal our focus is channelled into five key areas; mobilising public concern, lobbying governments, conservation partnerships, education, training and research and fundraising.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Burma
- Cambodia
- India
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Thailand



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £0 | £293558 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Ramani Ganesh — appointed Oct. 9, 2017
- Ruth Ganesh — appointed Oct. 9, 2017