01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 30 November 2023
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £0
- Latest expenditure
- £750
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 167-169 Great Portland street, 5th Floor, London, W1W 5PF
Website recorded by the regulator: https://globalfishingwatch.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Our purpose is to create and publicly share knowledge about human activity at sea to enable fair and sustainable use of our ocean.We use cutting-edge technology to turn big data into actionable information. We believe human activity at sea should be common knowledge in order to safeguard the global ocean for the good of all.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 15 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 15 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £750
- Fin Period Start Date
- 30 November 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 2 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £991
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 15 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £750
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 30 November 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 2 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £991
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- United States
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- North America
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- GLOBAL FISHING WATCH UK
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2023-11-30T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 30 Nov 2023
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING (I) THE PRESERVATION OF FISH AND OTHER MARINE WILDLIFE AND (II) THE PREVENTION OF MARINE BIODIVERSITY DECLINE AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BY:-(A) PROMOTING, OR SUPPORTING THE PROMOTION OF, OCEAN SUSTAINABILITY AND STEWARDSHIP THROUGH INCREASING THE TRANSPARENCY OF COMMERCIAL FISHING AND OTHER HUMAN ACTIVITY AT SEA WORLDWIDE BY THE COLLECTION AND PUBLICATION OF DATA ON COMMERCIAL FISHING PRACTICES AND OTHER HUMAN ACTIVITY AT SEA;(B) PROMOTING, OR SUPPORTING THE PROMOTION OF, NEW APPROACHES, TECHNOLOGY, BEHAVIOURS AND POLICIES THAT SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FISHING PRACTICES AND SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT; AND(2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT BY UNDERTAKING, OR SUPPORTING THE UNDERTAKING OF, RESEARCH INTO COMMERCIAL FISHING PRACTICES AND NEW APPROACHES, TECHNOLOGY, BEHAVIOURS AND POLICIES THAT SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE FISHING PRACTICES AND SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH TO THE PUBLIC;IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BY SUPPORTING SUCH ACTIVITIES OF GLOBAL FISHING WATCH, INC. THAT ARE CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.