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Pelorus Foundation

Our mission is to champion innovation and act as a catalyst, empowering individuals and local communities to preserve and protect the world's wildlife and wild places for future …

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Integrity Assessment
Limited data available
39/100 · methodology
This score reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.

About Pelorus Foundation

Our mission is to champion innovation and act as a catalyst, empowering individuals and local communities to preserve and protect the world's wildlife and wild places for future generations. We act together with a network of individuals and organizations who are on the front lines of conservation and environmental protection, providing crucial support in the fight to protect and defend species and habitats from the myriad of threats that are faced. Through targeted donations and grants, sharing of knowledge and expertise, and amplification of their remarkable stories to our global audience, we are enabling our project partners to enhance their impact and continue doing their vital work.

Headquarters
London
Operating in
7 countries

Mission

Our mission is to champion innovation and act as a catalyst, empowering individuals and local communities to preserve and protect the world's wildlife and wild places for future generations. We act together with a network of individuals and organizations who are on the front lines of conservation and environmental protection, providing crucial support in the fight to protect and defend species and habitats from the myriad of threats that are faced. Through targeted donations and grants, sharing of knowledge and expertise, and amplification of their remarkable stories to our global audience, we are enabling our project partners to enhance their impact and continue doing their vital work.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Animal Welfare
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 15 SDG 15 · Life on Land Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity.
Operating countries (7)
Botswana Indonesia Kenya Mongolia Namibia South Africa United Kingdom

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United Kingdom
Integrity Assessment This charity: 39
Peer average: 87

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Pelorus Foundation is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in London, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Its registration number is 1189966. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is below the average of 87/100 for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom.

Pelorus Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. 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 39 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.

Pelorus Foundation is located in London, United Kingdom. Its registered address is 126 New Kings Road, United Kingdom.

Pelorus Foundation is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in United Kingdom.

Pelorus Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the Charity Commission. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Our mission is to champion innovation and act as a catalyst, empowering individuals and local communities to preserve and protect the world's wildlife and wild places for future generations. We act together with a network of individuals and organizations who are on the front lines of conservation and environmental protection, providing crucial support in the fight to protect and defend species and habitats from the myriad of threats that are faced. Through targeted donations and grants, sharing of knowledge and expertise, and amplification of their remarkable stories to our global audience, we are enabling our project partners to enhance their impact and continue doing their vital work. Pelorus Foundation is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in United Kingdom.

Among animal welfare charities registered in United Kingdom: Pelorus Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39/100 is below the peer average of 87/100.

Pelorus Foundation 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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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Mission Possible: The Norway Assignment by Pelorus Travel - OPUMO
Feb 2026
www.opumo.com
Pelorus dives deep into yachting world - Travel Weekly
Feb 2026
www.travelweekly.com
TA Days 91 to 97: Starting the South Island – Queen Charlotte Track to Pelorus Bridge - The Trek
Feb 2026
thetrek.co
St. John’s venture capital firm Pelorus doubles down on homegrown tech startups after big wins - The Globe and Mail
Jan 2026
www.theglobeandmail.com
Pelorus Launches Venture NL III Funding Drive - Entrevestor
Jan 2026
entrevestor.com
Iconic Yacht Pelorus Among Biggest & Priciest for Sale: Sunday Superyacht Video - Megayacht News
Jan 2026
megayachtnews.com
‘Pelorus’ in Photos - Yahoo
Jan 2026
www.yahoo.com
‘Pelorus’ in Photos - Robb Report
Jan 2026
robbreport.com
One Dolphin’s Story: Pelorus Jack - Dolphin Project
Dec 2025
www.dolphinproject.org
Pelorus Capital’s New Equity Fund: A Billion Dollar Bet? - The Dales Report
Sep 2025
thedalesreport.com

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Peer charities

Other animal welfare in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Pelorus Foundation This page 39 - -
Honeycomb Charitable Services Limited 87 £10.7 million 100%
Relationships Coventry & Warwickshire 87 £1.1 million 100%
Real Farming Trust 87 £930,394 100%
The Redress Trust Limited 87 £2.4 million 95%
Age Uk Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 87 £2.0 million 100%
Carla Lane Animals In Need 87 £1.2 million 98%
Chartered Management Institute 87 £32.3 million 99%
Paws for Kids 87 £890,081 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Financial filings
No Charity Commission annual return on file
Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Named leadership
Board and officer list not yet indexed
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

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 Pelorus Foundation

What is Pelorus Foundation?
Pelorus Foundation is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in London, United Kingdom. Our mission is to champion innovation and act as a catalyst, empowering individuals and local communities to preserve and protect the world's wildlife and wild places for future generations. We act together with a network of individuals and organizations who are on the front lines of conservation and environmental protection, providing crucial support in the fight to protect and defend species and habitats from the myriad of threats that are faced. Through targeted donations and grants, sharing of knowledge and expertise, and amplification of their remarkable stories to our global audience, we are enabling our project partners to enhance their impact and continue doing their vital work.
Where is Pelorus Foundation located?
Headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The charity operates in 7 countries.
Is Pelorus Foundation trustworthy?
Pelorus Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 39 out of 100 (Limited data available). 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 Pelorus Foundation's registration number?
Registration: 1189966 (United Kingdom).
What is Pelorus Foundation's website?
https://www.pelorusfoundation.org
Are donations to Pelorus Foundation 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.