GLOBAL CHANGE DATA LAB

Registration #1186433 · Registered

https://global-change-data-lab.org/

info@ourworldindata.org

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90
out of 100
Platinum

Global Change Data Lab is an educational charity with a focus on large global problems and international development. The charity's flagship project is the web publication Our World in Data, where we focus on communicating data and research to make progress against the world's largest problems.

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About GLOBAL CHANGE DATA LAB

GLOBAL CHANGE DATA LAB is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1186433). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), GLOBAL CHANGE DATA LAB reported a total income of £4,243,812 and total expenditure of £2,893,379, a spending ratio of 68% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, GLOBAL CHANGE DATA LAB describes its activities as follows: Global Change Data Lab is an educational charity with a focus on large global problems and international development. The charity's flagship project is the web publication Our World in Data, where we focus on communicating data and research to make progress against the world's largest problems. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for GLOBAL CHANGE DATA LAB. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 68.2% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£4,243,812£2,893,37968%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026