CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION LIMITED

Registered charity 1060369 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CEDR, CEDR SOLVE, CENTRE FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION LIMITED

The objects for which the company is established ("the Objects") are to promote, for the benefit of the public in the United Kingdom, Europe and throughout the World, the use of conciliation, mediation, adjudication and other methods and procedures for effective dialogue and the management of conflict between individuals and/or organisations where this will enhance outcomes or avoid or reduce the

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Latest income
£8.0m
Latest spending
£8.6m
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income fell by 21.8% to £7,959,000 while expenditure fell by 16.4% to £8,619,000, resulting in a net deficit for the year. Per the trustees' report, the overall reserve position has decreased, with free reserves falling to £684,000, which is below the stated policy target range of £407k-£1,221k.

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

What the accounts disclose

Employees paid over £60,000: 15
“The number of employees, including directors, whose emoluments, excluding pension contributions, exceeded £60,000 were as set out in the table below.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Consumer adjudication services (48% of income)
“Consumer adjudication services 3,854” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Travel expenses reimbursed to trustee
“Travel expenses totalling £297 were reimbursed to Hannah Tumpel.” — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: CEDR Services Limited, Independent Sector Complaints Adjudication Service Limited
“These activities are conducted through wholly owned subsidiaries, CEDR Services Limited and Independent Sector Complaints Adjudication Service Limited.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£8.0m
Total spending
£8.6m
Reserves (reported)
£2.0m
Employees
66

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: France · Greece · Hong Kong · Ireland · Luxembourg · Moldova · Mongolia · Singapore · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£8.0m£8.6m
31/03/2024£10.2m£10.3m
31/03/2023£10.1m£10.3m
31/03/2022£9.8m£9.9m
31/03/2021£9.3m£8.2m

Common questions

Is CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income fell by 21.8% to £7,959,000 while expenditure fell by 16.4% to £8,619,000, resulting in a net deficit for the year. Per the trustees' report, the overall reserve position has decreased, with free reserves falling to £684,000, which is below the stated policy target range of £407k-£1,221k. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION LIMITED£8.0m—15unclear—no doubt
CIVIL MEDIATION COUNCIL LIMITED FY2024£246k—0unclear—no doubt
CENTRE FOR PEACEFUL SOLUTIONS FY2025£1.2mUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
CONCORDIS INTERNATIONAL TRUST FY2024£732k——unclear—no doubt
WANDSWORTH MEDIATION SERVICE FY2025£103k—0unclear—no doubt
CALM MEDIATION FY2025£589k—0below—noted

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