Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

UNIVERSAL PEACE FEDERATION UK 

Creates forums to explore racial and national tensions and seek reconciliation. Taught Good Governance courses and held Reconciliation Training. Held a Parenting Skills course. Commemorate UN days that foster inter-religious and inter-community understanding and cohesion. We are planning to support education for poor children in Pakistan, Mediator Training and Character Education in Nigeria.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

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 lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
30/06/23£65,591£74,876£-9,2855
30/06/22£53,419£47,639£5,7805
30/06/21£61,542£40,980£20,56210
30/06/20*£34,807£34,826£-195
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years
(15 years as a company)

www.uk.upf.org

pa@uk.upf.org

07956210768

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Community services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • France, Germany, Ireland, Liberia, Nigeria, South Korea, Throughout England And Wales, Ukraine,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 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 - A Peace Garden in Small Heath EcoPark.
£6,200 27/05/2022
The funding will be used to create an eco park in a deprived urban area. The project aims to improve a local space and provide a place for people to come together.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/09/2019, number: 1185412
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/06/2008, number: 06620060
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR20: 6 days late,
Main office

43 LANCASTER GATE
LONDON
W2 3NA

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:THE PROMOTION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND RECONCILIATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING SUFFERING, POVERTY AND DISTRESS AND BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SOCIAL COHESION AND TRUST WITHIN AND BETWEEN COMMUNITIES BY:IDENTIFYING THE CULTURAL, RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CAUSES OF CONFLICT IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD AND PRODUCING REPORTS ON THE FINDINGS;BRINGING TOGETHER LEADERS AND OTHERS OF INFLUENCE WITHIN COMMUNITIES IN CONFLICT IN ORDER TO AID MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, FOSTER DIALOGUE AND MUTUAL RESPECT AND ASSIST IN FINDING COMMON GROUND FOR AGREEMENT AND COOPERATION;PRODUCING REPORTS ON THE RESULTS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION-RELATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING IMPARTIAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION; ANDTHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC FOR THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN RIGHTS, PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, MODELS OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND NEIGHBOURLINESS IN THE INTERESTS OF GENERAL PUBLIC BENEFIT.PROVIDED THAT ALL ACTIVITIES SHALL BE BALANCED AND SHALL MAINTAIN OR ENHANCE THE ORGANISATION’S COMMITMENT TO REMAINING IMPARTIAL.THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS HARMONY AND PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE BETWEEN PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT RELIGIONS, CULTURES, RACES AND NATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN THE DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS, RELIGIOUS AND OTHER BELIEFS, HELD BY DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS, RACIAL CULTURAL AND NATIONAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE MUTUAL RESPECT AND PROVIDE A BASIS FOR DIALOGUE;RUNNING EVENTS AND PROJECTS TO BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF DIFFERENT FAITHS AND SEPARATE GROUPS WITHIN THOSE FAITHS TO FACILITATE INTER-FAITH DIALOGUE, INCLUDING EXAMINING TOGETHER THE INTERPRETATIONS OF THEIR FAITHS AND COMMON THEMES.RUNNING PROJECTS THAT BRING TOGETHER INDIVIDUALS OF DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS AND BELIEFS TO WORK TOGETHER FOR A COMMON GOAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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