Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Large legacies income: +2
Strong growth: +2
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 1

THE UNA TRUST

The UNA Trust works closely with UNA-UK (charity registrations number 1146016) whose objectives are identical to the UNA Trust. UNA Trust makes grants in accordance with its objectives to support the efforts of the United Nations to relieve world poverty, hunger or distress, and to promote the study of international problems and institutions.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has received more than half of its income from legacies in recent years
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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
30/06/23		£263	£902	£-639	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/06/22		£8	£0	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/06/21		£906	£4	£902	£0	£909	£809	2607.6	0
30/06/20		£5	£15	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/06/19	*	£5	£5	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/06/18		£8	£6	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/17		£10	£92	£-82	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/16		£9	£3	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/15		£149	£1,744	£-1,595	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/14	*	£316	£335	£-19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/13		£319	£411	£-92	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/12		£282	£408	£-126	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/11		£339	£423	£-84	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/10		£451	£494	£-43	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/09		£327	£337	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/08		£278	£264	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/07		£343	£406	£-63	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/06		£332	£529	£-197	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/05	*	£897	£826	£71	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/06/04	*	£698	£833	£-135	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 56 years

www.una.org.uk

info@una.org.uk

02077663455

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Other Charitable Purposes
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Grant-making foundations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

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 - The 'Uniting the Nations' Model United Nations Schools Tournament
£10,000	22/09/2011 12	This is a project by a charity in Westminster serving beneficiaries London-wide. The group will use funding to stage an educational event for young people. This will increase the beneficiaries' ....more This is a project by a charity in Westminster serving beneficiaries London-wide. The group will use funding to stage an educational event for young people. This will increase the beneficiaries' knowledge and understanding of citizenship including the law, democracy and cultural awareness. It will also help them to develop life skills such as teamwork and communication and inspire them in their further education and employment choices.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

TZEITEL DEGIOVANNI Appointed: 2023

LYN HOPKINS (Chair) Appointed: 2011

BARONESS JOYCE ANNE ANELAY Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeships: PARLIAMENTARY HUMAN RIGHTS TRUST, UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION - UK,

FRANCES CHAMBERS Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeship: UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION - UK,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/07/1968, number: 256236

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR19: 44 days late, AR14: 7 days late, AR05: 9 days late, AR04: 19 days late,

Main office

SUITE 98
3 WHITEHALL COURT
LONDON
SW1A 2EL

Objectives

(I) THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH PURPOSES AS FOR THE TIME BEING AND FROM TIME TOTIME ARE CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THETRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE(II) WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING SUCH MONIES MAY BEAPPLIED IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD IN FURTHERANCE OF ANY OF THE FOLLOWINGPURPOSES PROVIDED THAT NO MONIES SHALL BE APPLIED FOR ANY PURPOSEWHICH IS NOT BY LAW CHARITABLE AS AFORESAID.(A) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY, HUNGER AND DISTRESS AND THERELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY,FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION ANDRECONCILIATION AND THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS OR RACIAL HARMONY OREQUALITY AND DIVERSITY(C) THE RAISING OF AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES AND SECURING THEENFORCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW(D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO INTERNATIONALPROBLEMS AND INSTITUTIONS WITH A VIEW TO THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLICAND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH FORTHE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING SUCH RELIEF AS AFORESAID(E) THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IMPROVEMENT ANDSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT(F) THE PROMOTION OF VOLUNTEERING AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP(G) THE SUPPORT GENERALLY WITHIN THE POWERS HEREBY CONFERRED OF THE WORKOF THE UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION OR OF ANY OF ITS RELATED ASSOCIATEAGENCIES INSOFAR AS SUCH WORK PROMOTES ALL OR ANY OF THE OBJECTSMENTIONED IN (A) TO (F) ABOVE

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

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