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Project Aware Foundation

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1073327BristolEnvironment and conservation
Income£217k2025-12-31
Spending£244ksame year
Spent / received126%5-year average
Size in its cause85th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1999Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Project Aware Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03692403). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Project Aware Foundation reported income of £217k and spending of £244k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £179k to £217k (+22%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 126% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Project Aware Foundation sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Working Class Movement Library (£217k), Friends of Clapham Common (£218k) and Fort Amherst Heritage Trust (£216k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£77k£154k£231k£309k2021 Income: £178,6082021 Spending: £251,91820212022 Income: £215,6752022 Spending: £308,62020222023 Income: £187,7142023 Spending: £218,12620232024 Income: £187,7142024 Spending: £218,12620242025 Income: £217,2632025 Spending: £243,9282025
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In the charity's own words

With a mission to connect the passion for ocean adventure with the purpose of marine conservation, Project AWARE brings together a dedicated team of individuals around the world who share a passion for ocean protection and adventure to secure real and direct environmental victories. Project AWARE is a global movement for ocean protection working towards a return to a clean and healthy ocean.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Working Class Movement LibrarySalford£217k
Friends of Clapham CommonLondon£218k
Fort Amherst Heritage TrustChatham£216k
Mersey Gateway Environmental TrustManor Park£218k