Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -4

Support Score: 3

No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1
Static board: -3

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: -1

CENTRE FOR PEACEFUL SOLUTIONS

1) To establish, promote and provide services directed to the resolution of conflict between persons, groups or organisations through mediation. 2) To provide education and training concerning the resolution of disputes or conflicts and in particular to promote understanding of the nature and causes of any such dispute or conflicts. 3) To promote and provide education and training for those person

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees
The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Established: 17 years

www.centreforpeacefulsolutions.org

enquiries@centreforpeacefulsolutions.org

02089605272

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/03/23		£316	£182	£134	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
31/03/22		£184	£159	£25	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	24
31/03/21		£148	£56	£92	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20		£131	£123	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/19		£150	£115	£35	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/18		£146	£170	£-23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£313	£202	£111	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£182	£217	£-35	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£178	£119	£59	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£172	£132	£40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£94	£92	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£148	£127	£21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£40	£36	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£212	£200	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£228	£228	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£184	£171	£13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
12 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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Centre for Peaceful Solutions
£3,578	21/10/2023	We are providing a service to our local community to prevent people feeling lonely and isolated. We create dialogue circles where we share our stories and receive emotional support from each other.
National Lottery Community Fund - Living and Learning in Harmony
£9,885	07/02/2019 12	The project will deliver information and support to young people on the subject of youth conflict and violence. The aim is to reduce anti-social behaviour, build relationships and raise awareness.
Tedworth Charitable Trust - Running costs
£10,000	13/03/2018	Towards running costs.
Tedworth Charitable Trust - Family mediation initiative at HMP Dartmoor
£35,000	07/11/2016	Towards a family mediation initiative at HMP Dartmoor.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

ANDREW GOODMAN Appointed: 2012

MARIA ARPA (Chair) Appointed: 2006, Other trusteeship: THE WILDERNESS COLLEGE,

NOOR AKBAR Appointed: 2018

PAUL ROSE Appointed: 2012, Other trusteeships: THE CHARITY OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF ARBITRATORS, THE ROSE FOUNDATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/01/2007, number: 1117611

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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

16 returns made; AR08: 27 days late,

Main office

31 Walm Lane
LONDON
NW2 5SH

Objectives

2.1) TO ESTABLISH, PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND THE BETTER PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC ORDER, SERVICES DIRECTED TO THE RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT BETWEEN PERSONS, ORGANISATIONS OR GROUPS WHICH ARISES FROM INTERPERSONAL CONFLICT, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE MEANS OF MEDIATION, CONCILIATION AND GROUP FACILITATION AND TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES FOR PEOPLE AT RISK OF BECOMING INVOLVED IN SUCH DISPUTES.2.2) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING CONCERNING THE RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES OR CONFLICTS AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF ANY SUCH DISPUTE OR CONFLICT AND OF THE MEANS OF MANAGING DISPUTES OR CONFLICTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF THEIR PEACEFUL RESOLUTION IN THE INTERESTS OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP.2.3) TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO DESIRE TO BECOME MEDIATORS, CONCILIATORS AND FACILITATORS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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