The Generation Foundation
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1113061
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Feb. 22, 2006
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- National And Overseas
Address
- Address
- 20 AIR STREET
LONDON
W1B 5AN
Contact
- Phone
- 0207 534 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
genfound.org
Activities
The Generation Foundation seeks to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable economic system; one that is aligned with a low-carbon, prosperous, healthy, safe and fair society. The Foundation executes this mission through research, major partnerships, grant-making, and through the matched giving programme for Generation employees.
Objects: (1) To Advance The Education Of The Public And Organisations (profit And Non-Profit) In Subjects Related To Sustainable Development And The Protection Enhancement And Rehabilitation Of The Environment And T0 Promote Study And Research In Such Subjects Provided That The Useful Results Of Such Study Are Disseminated To The Public At Large.(2) To Promote Sustainable Development For The Benefit Of The Public By (i) The Preservation Conservation And The Protection Of The Environment And The Prudent Use Of Natural Resources. (ii) The Relief Of Poverty And The Improvement Of The Conditions Of Life In Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities. (iii) The Promotion Of Sustainable Means Of Achieving Economic Growth And Regeneration.(3) To Advance The Education Of The Public In Business Ethics And Related Subjects With Particular Reference To The Study And Application Of Ethical Standards And The Management And Conduct Of Industry And Business Generally In The UK And Elsewhere And To The Development Of Corporate Social Responsibility And Community Involvement In The Practices Of Industry And Commerce Both Nationally And Internationally.(4) To Make Donations To Such Charitable Institution Or Institutions At Such Time Or Times And In Such Manner As The Trustees May In Their Absolute Discretion Think Fit.and For The Purposes Of These Objects "sustainable Development" Means Development That Meets The Needs Of The Present Without Compromising The Ability Of Future Generations To Meet Their Own Needs.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Australia, Netherlands, Scotland, United States
- Region
- Throughout England
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £11,477,568 | £11,089,321 | £30,414,893 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £18,260,751 | £5,945,608 | £30,025,162 | 4 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £5,617,665 | £11,406,713 | £17,841,212 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £16,471,491 | £11,536,220 | £23,066,614 | 3 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £7,524,322 | £11,703,992 | £18,063,954 | 2 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Audrey Choi (Chair) | March 27, 2025 |
| Anthony Woolf | Aug. 1, 2020 |
| Colin Le Duc | March 19, 2026 |
| David Blood | Feb. 13, 2019 |
| Edward Mason | March 27, 2025 |
| Ghessycka Alexandria Lucien Bennett | Aug. 1, 2020 |
| Henry Alejandro Gonzalez Gutierrez | March 19, 2026 |
| Miheala-Alina Manolache | Feb. 9, 2023 |
| Rema Rajeswaran | June 28, 2018 |
| Sinisa Krnic | March 27, 2025 |
| Valerie Blanchette Rockefeller | March 19, 2026 |