Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 9
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

WAGING PEACE 

Works to educate the public, UK politicians & the international community about systematic human rights abuses & genocide occurring in the present day, with a particular focus on Sudan. Also to assist Sudanese refugees in the UK.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

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: 16 years

www.wagingpeace.info

info@wagingpeace.info

02081919235

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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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
30/09/22£132£103£29n/an/an/an/an/a35
30/09/21£128£84£44n/an/an/an/an/a30
30/09/20*£88£87£1n/an/an/an/an/a20
30/09/19*£110£89£21n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/18£85£98£-13£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/17£112£89£23£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£70£72£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£66£64£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£64£70£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£96£80£16£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£84£77£6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£45£82£-37£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10*£87£68£19£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£61£49£11£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 35 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 - Sudanese refugee and volunteer support
£115,655 22/09/2022
This funding will support Waging Peace (WP) to hire an additional caseworker expanding their capacity to provide 121 crisis support to Sudanese asylum-seekers refugees and individuals across England ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000 01/10/2020
"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 - Sudanese community reconciliation
£10,000 27/06/2019
12
The funding will be used to host roundtables for members of the Sudanese British community. The project aims to provide a platform for a variety of voices to discuss issues in their community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Sudan Cultural Day 2018
£5,800 29/11/2017
12
This project will deliver a Sudanese cultural event aimed at refugees and asylum seekers and the wider community, enabling people to come together to celebrate their culture across communities.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Article 1
£14,670 13/07/2017
24
To support the implementation of Charity Log and undertake website development and upgrade.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Article 1 Charitable Trust
£10,000 15/09/2014
Towards core funding to support ongoing work to represent the interests of Darfuri asylum seekers and work for their better treatment.
Barrow Cadbury Trust - Birmingham Community Support Programme
£19,000 11/02/2014
Birmingham Community Support Programme
AB Charitable Trust - Helping Sudanese asylum seekers and refugees
£5,000 29/10/2013
£5,000 towards core costs
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Article 1 Charitable Trust
£20,000 29/05/2012
Towards core funding to support ongoing work to represent the interests of Darfuri asylum seekers and work for their better treatment.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Article 1 Charitable Trust
£20,000 16/12/2009
24
Towards Unrestricted core costs Towards core costs to provide asylum advice to Darfuris in the UK, to affect policy, and to raise awareness of asylum issues.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/06/2008, number: 1124746
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR20: 319 days late, AR19: 2 days late, AR10: 11 days late,
Main office

14 ST MARY'S STREET
STAMFORD
PE9 2DF

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECTS OF WAR AND PEACE, THE ENVIRONMENT AND DEMOCRACY; ANDTHE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS AND IN REGIONAL CODES OF HUMAN RIGHTS WHICH INCORPORATE THE RIGHTS CONTAINED IN THE UDHR AND THOSE SUBSEQUENT CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS), FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC FOR PEOPLE PRINCIPALLY SITUATED IN SUDAN, AND ANY OTHER PLACES IN THE WORLD THAT THE CHARITY TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY:MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS;RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS BY: ORGANISING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF CONFERENCES, COURSES OF INSTRUCTION, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES; PUBLISHING BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, REPORTS, LEAFLETS, JOURNALS, FILMS, TAPES AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATTER ON ANY MEDIA; AND SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES NECESSARY FOR PROMOTION OF THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY;PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS;CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW;COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION;RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS;INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS;ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS;AND ASSISTING AND SUPPORTING ANY OTHER CHARITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS WHICH THE CHARITY TRUSTEES CONSIDER TO BE WORKING TO PROMOTE OR ADVANCE OBJECTS EQUIVALENT TO THOSE OF THE CHARITY.IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWERTO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

Data Sources

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360 Giving
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