Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

SPIRIT OF PEACE 

To advance the education of the public in the theory and practice of peacemaking and reconciliation.The promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/22£33£41£-9n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/08/21£33£25£8n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/08/20£18£17£2n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/08/19£15£11£4n/an/an/an/an/a14
31/08/18£25£17£8£0£0£0n/a01
31/08/17£13£14£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£25£28£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£20£24£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£20£17£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£21£19£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£31£25£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£22£26£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10£16£12£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/09*£11£10£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/08*£7£6£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 16 years

www.spiritofpeace.co.uk

info@spiritofpeace.co.uk

07711960644

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
GiG Classification
  • Social & legal advocacy
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • City Of York, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Israel, Kent, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Throughout London, West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - UK Community Cohesion and Wellbeing
£4,600 04/02/2022
The funding will be used to deliver a series of themed outdoor multicultural events. The project aims to create friendships and support networks across diverse communities. The project will benefit ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£4,372 07/07/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Pathways for Human Flourishing
£7,700 17/01/2018
12
The funding will be used by a charity to develop its programme of support activities for communities that are experiencing the effects of social disadvantage. The project aims to lead to improved ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 27-71
  • JULIE GOLDING Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Volunteer Co-Ordinator
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/02/2008, number: 1122834
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/08/2007, number: 06339788
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR09: 1 days late, AR08: 35 days late,
Main office

35 THE DENE
SEVENOAKS
TN13 1PB

Objectives

A)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PEACEMAKING AND RECONCILIATIONB) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED IN PRACTISE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS ASIA ISRAEL PALESTINE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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