# THE RUFFORD FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1117270
- **Other names:** RUFFORD SMALL GRANTS FOUNDATION, RUFFORD SMALL GRANTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Dec. 15, 2006
- **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=1117270


## Contact

- **Address:** THE RUFFORD FOUNDATION, 6TH FLOOR, 250 TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1T 7QZ
- **Phone:** 02074368604
- **Website:** www.rufford.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO:1. PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC PREDOMINANTLY IN COUNTRIES OTHER THAN THOSE DENOTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AS "ADVANCED ECONOMIES" THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF FAUNA AND FLORA AND THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT;2. ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF FAUNA AND FLORA AND THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING RESEARCH INTO THE SAME AND DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

**Activities:** MAKING GRANTS TO CONSERVATIONISTS AND ORGANISATIONS, PREDOMINANTLY IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD

**Area of benefit:** COUNTRIES OTHER THAN THOSE DENOTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AS "ADVANCED ECONOMIES"




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Albania
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia And Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Chile
- Colombia
- Congo
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Guatemala
- Haiti
- India
- Indonesia
- Ivory Coast
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kyrgyzstan
- Liberia
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- São Tomé And Principe
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Uganda
- Uruguay
- Vietnam
- Zimbabwe
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £3918233 | £4379053 | £120249660 | 5 |
| April 5, 2024 | £4197854 | £3759636 | £120338211 | 5 |
| April 5, 2023 | £3632957 | £3768968 | £117665462 | 5 |
| April 5, 2022 | £4525771 | £3630554 | £122493529 | 5 |
| April 5, 2021 | £3316285 | £4067705 | £113360111 | 5 |



## Trustees

- Dr Howard Paul Nelson — appointed Jan. 21, 2025
- Elizabeth Sarah Brunwin
- HUGO BENJAMIN EDWARDS
- MR IAIN SMAILES — appointed April 19, 2016
- Sian Jones — appointed Oct. 10, 2024
- Steven Broad — appointed Oct. 10, 2024