Foundation for the Parks and Reserves of Cote D'ivoire (Fprci-Uk)

Analysis

Foundation for the Parks and Reserves of Cote D'ivoire (Fprci-Uk) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, overseas aid/famine relief, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Foundation for the Parks and Reserves of Cote D'ivoire (Fprci-Uk) reported income of £4.7m and spending of £4.1m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £809k to £4.7m (+478%), an average of +79% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 12894%. Over the whole period it spent 21% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Foundation for the Parks and Reserves of Cote D'ivoire (Fprci-Uk) sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lancaster Foundation (£4.2m), Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Regents Park, London, and Christchurch, Hants ) (£4.8m) and Isha Foundation (£4.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from investments 72% and donations and legacies 28%. Charitable activities took 84% of spending and raising funds 4.8%. Grants to other organisations totalled £3.4m.

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.