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Plan Vivo Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC040151
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 18, 2008
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
4 Gayfield Place Lane
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH1 3NZ

Contact

Website
planvivo.org
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

Empower rural communities to take control of their natural resources

Objectives: The Charitable Purposes of the Foundation ('the Charitable Purposes') are: (a) to relieve poverty by the promotion of sustainable livelihoods in developing countries by engaging rural communities in sustainable land-use projects and by enabling them to access international ecosystem service markets and partnership opportunities. and (b) to promote environmental protection and improvement through biodiversity conservation and the restoration, protection and management of forests and other terrestrial ecosystems for the benefit of communities worldwide and mankind in general. and (c) to advance education and enhance local capacity by the transfer of knowledge, technology, skills, resources and practices to developing countries so that natural and productive ecosystems can be improved. and (d) to advance research, understanding and awareness of climate change and environmental degradation and their ethical implications in both developing and developed countries, as well as remedial steps, mitigation strategies and adaptation measures.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Feb. 28, 2025 £2,407,348 £1,513,813 20
Feb. 28, 2024 £1,462,641 £1,017,392 -
Feb. 28, 2023 £736,939 £710,730 -
Feb. 28, 2022 £453,699 £346,771 -
Feb. 28, 2021 £372,545 £255,429 -