# 10 % For The Ocean

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1186488
- **Other names:** ARKSEN FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 20, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1186488


## Contact

- **Address:** 21 Poland Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1F 8QH
- **Phone:** 01444 450901
- **Email:** hello@10percentfortheocean.org
- **Website:** 10percentfortheocean.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MARINE AND FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; (2) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES;(3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE; AND(4) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.WHERE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

**Activities:** 10% for the ocean is a global initiative to shift ocean charitable funding from 0.5% to 10% by 2030.  We aim to motivate individuals and organisations to direct 10% of their philanthropy to creating an ocean superfund that will diversify donations and grants across projects worldwide that align with 1 or more of the 10 targets of the UN&#x27;s Sustainable Development Goal 14 Life Below Water.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Jasper Smith** | Chair | Nov. 20, 2019 |
| Asker Fawmy |  | Nov. 20, 2019 |
| RUPERT ROHAN |  | Nov. 20, 2019 |




