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71
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
71/100 · methodology

About Ecological Restoration Fund

Support organisations that protect biodiverse hotspots, rejuvenate degraded landscapes and promote environmental activism.

Founded
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 13 SDG 13 · Climate Action Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. SDG 14 SDG 14 · Life Below Water Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources. SDG 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 96%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 71
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£1.00
Program expenses£1.00 (£15.5 million)
100% to programs beats the peer average (96%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Ecological Restoration Fund is a registered environment nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2022. Its registration number is 1199692. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 89/100 for environment charities in United Kingdom. The organization reports £32M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Ecological Restoration Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 71 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.

Ecological Restoration Fund is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2022 and has been active for 4 years.

Based on official tax filings, Ecological Restoration Fund has £32M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for environment charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Ecological Restoration Fund is classified as a Environment organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £32M in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Ecological Restoration Fund. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Ecological Restoration Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. Visit the Ecological Restoration Fund profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Support organisations that protect biodiverse hotspots, rejuvenate degraded landscapes and promote environmental activism. Ecological Restoration Fund is classified as a environment organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2022.

Among environment charities registered in United Kingdom: Ecological Restoration Fund's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71/100 is below the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £32M is well above the peer average of £1M.

Ecological Restoration Fund is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
£10M-£100M
100% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION FUND is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

DA
Daniel Hotz
Trustee

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

DA
Daniel H•••
Trustee
DR
Dr A••• L••••• K••••••• R••••••
Trustee
SI
Sigrid R••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Impact at scale: project delivers for migratory birds - RSPB
May 2026
www.rspb.org.uk
Voices of the Flyways: Hólmfríður Arnardóttir - BirdLife International
Feb 2026
www.birdlife.org
Voices of the Flyways: Akshita Rabdiya - BirdLife International
Feb 2026
www.birdlife.org
Form filed
£32.3M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Lenke Bálint Joins The Ecological Restoration Fund (ERF) as Executive Director - hrtoday.in
Mar 2024
hrtoday.in
Form filed
£16.0M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
A £3 million partnership will help protect landscapes and millions of birds along the African-Eurasian Flyway - RSPB
Oct 2023
www.rspb.org.uk
£6 million investment to trigger new phase for UK nature recovery - The Wildlife Trusts
Aug 2023
www.wildlifetrusts.org
New £9 million financial partnership to support rewilding across Europe - Rewilding Europe
Jun 2023
rewildingeurope.com
New £3 million partnership will help bolster the protection of the African-Eurasian Flyway - BirdLife International
Jun 2023
www.birdlife.org
‘Qinling Mountains defense battle’ reflects China's efforts to protect its ecological environment - Global Times - Globa
Dec 2021
www.globaltimes.cn

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Peer charities

Other environment in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Ecological Restoration Fund This page 71 £32.3 million 100%
Bronte Youth & Community Centre 89 £1.9 million 100%
Freshwater Habitats Trust 89 £2.8 million 99%
Forest of Dean Crossroads Caring for Carers 89 £1.9 million 100%
Autism Ventures 89 £871,216 100%
Thames21 Limited 89 £3.2 million 94%
St Paul'S Centre 89 £844,018 89%
Sunderland All Together Consortium Cio 89 £999,353 91%
Peak District National Park Foundation 89 £754,100 98%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Ecological Restoration Fund

What is Ecological Restoration Fund?
Ecological Restoration Fund is a environment nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. Support organisations that protect biodiverse hotspots, rejuvenate degraded landscapes and promote environmental activism.
When was Ecological Restoration Fund founded?
Ecological Restoration Fund was founded in 2022.
Where is Ecological Restoration Fund located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Ecological Restoration Fund's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £10M-£100M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Ecological Restoration Fund trustworthy?
Ecological Restoration Fund has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Ecological Restoration Fund's registration number?
Registration: 1199692 (United Kingdom).
What is Ecological Restoration Fund's website?
https://ecorestorationfund.org/
Are donations to Ecological Restoration Fund tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.