Full Fact
Full Fact
Trading as: Full Fact
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Full Fact is the UK's independent fact-checking organization dedicated to combating misinformation and promoting accurate information in public debate. They provide unbiased assessments of claims and advocate for better information standards.
Founded: 29/07/2009
Industries: Other information service activities n.e.c.
Website: https://fullfact.org
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Location: London
Products
- Fact Check Reports
- Full Fact Ai Tools
Services
- Campaigning Against Misinformation
- Fact Checking
- Training On Misinformation Detection
Financial Snapshot
Last accounts made up to 31 December 2023
Next accounts due 30 September 2025 (4 months)
Cash in Bank £1.55m
↓ -1%
Turnover £2.64m
↑ 4%
EBITDA -£137,259
↓ -376%
Total Liabilities £0.48m
↑ 30%
Employees 41
↑ 14%
Directors
Name | Role | Appointed ↓ | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claire Helen Melamed | Chief Executive Officer Of The Global Partnership | 29/03/2022 | British | 56 years |
| Claire Wardle | Co-founder And Executive Director - First Draft | 29/03/2022 | British | 49 years |
| Antonia Mary Cox | Conservative Councillor | 29/03/2022 | British | 61 years |
| Anna Cook | Solicitor | 13/11/2019 | British | 54 years |
| Janet Royall | Principal, Somerville College, Oxford | 13/11/2019 | British | 69 years |
| Timothy Alan Gordon | Consultant | 13/11/2019 | British | 53 years |
| Anand Menon | Academic | 13/11/2019 | British | 59 years |
| James Paul Harding | Founder And Editor-in-chief Tortoise Media Limited | 03/07/2019 | British | 55 years |
| Richard Inglewood | Businessman | 05/06/2014 | British | 73 years |
| Michael John Samuel | Co Director | 29/07/2009 | British | 72 years |
Role:
Chief Executive Officer Of The Global Partnership
Appointed:
29/03/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
56 years
Role:
Co-founder And Executive Director - First Draft
Appointed:
29/03/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
49 years
Role:
Conservative Councillor
Appointed:
29/03/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
61 years
Role:
Solicitor
Appointed:
13/11/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
54 years
Role:
Principal, Somerville College, Oxford
Appointed:
13/11/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
69 years
Role:
Consultant
Appointed:
13/11/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
53 years
Role:
Academic
Appointed:
13/11/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
59 years
Role:
Founder And Editor-in-chief Tortoise Media Limited
Appointed:
03/07/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
55 years
Role:
Businessman
Appointed:
05/06/2014
Nationality:
British
Age:
73 years
Role:
Co Director
Appointed:
29/07/2009
Nationality:
British
Age:
72 years
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Charges
No charges registered
Properties
No property information available
Grants
Total grant funding received: £205,000.00
| Programme | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2020 | £10,000.00 | Nesta (Committed Delivery) | 2020 Democracy Pioneers |
| 2020 Democracy Pioneers programme grant to Full Fact Grant Ref AC01040 | |||
| 21/03/2017 | £75,000.00 | Barrow Cadbury Trust | Cross-cutting |
| Core funding to enable Full Fact to develop its capacity, reach and services | |||
| 24/03/2016 | £40,000.00 | Barrow Cadbury Trust | Cross-cutting |
| To run a factchecking service in the period running up to the EU referendum, to try to ensure accurate use of data by politicians and the media | |||
| 26/04/2014 | £50,000.00 | Barrow Cadbury Trust | Cross-cutting |
| Full Fact Rebooted | |||
| 22/03/2013 | £30,000.00 | Barrow Cadbury Trust | Cross-cutting themes |
| Mobilising experts in civil society to inform public debate | |||
Nesta (Committed Delivery)
£10,000.002020 Democracy Pioneers programme grant to Full Fact Grant Ref AC01040
Barrow Cadbury Trust
£75,000.00Core funding to enable Full Fact to develop its capacity, reach and services
Date Awarded:
21/03/2017
Programme:
Cross-cutting
Barrow Cadbury Trust
£40,000.00To run a factchecking service in the period running up to the EU referendum, to try to ensure accurate use of data by politicians and the media
Date Awarded:
24/03/2016
Programme:
Cross-cutting
Barrow Cadbury Trust
£50,000.00Full Fact Rebooted
Date Awarded:
26/04/2014
Programme:
Cross-cutting
Barrow Cadbury Trust
£30,000.00Mobilising experts in civil society to inform public debate
Date Awarded:
22/03/2013
Programme:
Cross-cutting themes
Group Structure
No group structure information available
Government Council Contracts Beta
No council contracts found
Company Filings
| Date | Category | Description | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/09/2024 | Accounts | Accounts With Accounts Type Group | View (34 pages) |
| 03/09/2024 | Confirmation Statement | Confirmation Statement With No Updates | View (3 pages) |
| 12/10/2023 | Accounts | Accounts With Accounts Type Group | View (33 pages) |
| 27/07/2023 | Confirmation Statement | Confirmation Statement With No Updates | View (3 pages) |
| 10/07/2023 | Officers | Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date | View (1 page) |
| 06/09/2022 | Accounts | Accounts With Accounts Type Group | View (33 pages) |
| 29/07/2022 | Confirmation Statement | Confirmation Statement With No Updates | View (3 pages) |