CISV INTERNATIONAL PEACE FUND

Registered charity 1005161 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CISV PEACE FUND

Objects of the fund:a) To further education in international understanding of children throughout the world without distinction of race, religion or politics so that they may grow to maturity conscious of their responsibilities as human beings;b) To develop the individual child's potential for co-operation with others; and,c) To further research contributing to this work.

Objects

TO APPLY THE TRUST TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF CHILDRENS INTERNATIONAL SUMMER VILLAGES INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: THE WORLD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income

£34k

Latest spending

£9k

Registered

1991

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted reserves of £70,949, which the trustees maintained at a level equating to anticipated grant volume and budgeted overhead expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase of £24,470 for the year, driven by interest and donations, with no employees on staff and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: anticipated grant volume (based on past years’ experiences) and budgeted overhead expenditure (reserves figure: £71k)

“Being a grant-making charity, it is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to anticipated grant volume (based on past years’ experiences) and budgeted overhead expenditure.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Risk management
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Mona El Shibinychair
DANIEL EDELSHAIM
Hojun Chun
JOSE ALBERTO GIORGI
JUKKA KANGASLAHTI
VICKI TEJADA
Wijnand Dickhoff

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£34k	£9k
31/12/2024	£23k	£9k
31/12/2023	£17k	£4k
31/12/2022	£7k	£3k
31/12/2021	£4k	£1k

Common questions

Is CISV INTERNATIONAL PEACE FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted reserves of £70,949, which the trustees maintained at a level equating to anticipated grant volume and budgeted overhead expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase of £24,470 for the year, driven by interest and donations, with no employees on staff and no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
VODAFONE FOUNDATION	1	£1.6m
THE ARSENAL FOUNDATION	1	£1.2m
GOLDMAN SACHS GIVES (UK)	1	£1.0m
MOONDANCE FOUNDATION	1	£712k
THE JULIA RAUSING TRUST	1	£600k
THE PERMIRA FOUNDATION	1	£493k
THE BURBERRY FOUNDATION	1	£412k
THE TOLKIEN TRUST	1	£405k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CISV INTERNATIONAL LIMITED.

CISV INTERNATIONAL LIMITED income £2.5m
SPIRIT OF PEACE income £35k
FOUNTAIN OF PEACE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION UK income £272k
THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND income £262.5m
PEACE EDUCATION MISSION income £34k
THE CHRISTIAN PEACE EDUCATION FUND income £17k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CISV INTERNATIONAL PEACE FUND	£34k	—	0	within	—	no doubt
CISV INTERNATIONAL LIMITED FY2025	£2.5m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SPIRIT OF PEACE FY2025	£35k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
FOUNTAIN OF PEACE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION UK FY2026	£272k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND FY2025	£262.5m	—	182	above	—	no doubt
PEACE EDUCATION MISSION FY2025	£34k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.