TIBET WATCH
TIBET WATCH CONTINUES TO RESEARCH AND PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON THE SITUATION IN TIBET AS THE BASIS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION AND RIGHTS-BASED ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF THE TIBETAN PEOPLE.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE 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) OF THE TIBETAN PEOPLE BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A MONITORING ABUSES OF TIBETAN PEOPLES' HUMAN RIGHTS;B RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES AFFECTING THE TIBETAN PEOPLE;C EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF TIBETAN PEOPLE;D PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENTS AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS RELATING TO THE TIBETAN PEOPLE;E RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES AFFECTING THE TIBETAN PEOPLE;F PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF TIBETAN PEOPLE;G PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS OF TIBETAN PEOPLE AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; ANDH INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS FOR THE TIBETAN PEOPLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £117,489 against a stated policy of maintaining an agreed operational reserve. The charity reports a net movement in funds of £3,166 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £136,391, indicating stable financial resources.
What the accounts disclose
“The agreed operational reserve was maintained throughout 2024/25.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- DANIEL PATRICK RUSSELL
- Dr Nitasha Kaul
- Joseph Hipgrave
- Matthias Gruninger
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £182k | £179k |
| 31/03/2024 | £129k | £124k |
| 31/03/2023 | £121k | £176k |
| 31/03/2022 | £157k | £158k |
| 31/03/2021 | £110k | £105k |
Common questions
Is TIBET WATCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £117,489 against a stated policy of maintaining an agreed operational reserve. The charity reports a net movement in funds of £3,166 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £136,391, indicating stable financial resources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TIBET WATCH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TIBET WATCH as a grant recipient include THE SAMUEL STOREY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SAMUEL STOREY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £200 | |
| THE SAMUEL STOREY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £130 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED | 2 | £92k |
| BORBAT LIMITED | 2 | £50k |
| SAMJO LIMITED | 1 | £603k |
| THREE PILLARS TRUST | 1 | £438k |
| YEMIN CHARITABLE TRUST LTD | 1 | £244k |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £145k |
| MW (RH) FOUNDATION | 1 | £141k |
| E AND E KERNKRAUT CHARITIES LIMITED | 1 | £78k |
Charities like this
- TIBET HOUSE TRUST
- HONG KONG WATCH
- THE TIBET RELIEF FUND OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
- TESHUVOH TEFILLOH TZEDOKOH
- A T.I.M.E. LIMITED
- TIGRAY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIBET WATCH | £182k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TIBET HOUSE TRUST | £191k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HONG KONG WATCH | £431k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE TIBET RELIEF FUND OF THE UNITED KINGDOM | £502k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TESHUVOH TEFILLOH TZEDOKOH | £3.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| A T.I.M.E. LIMITED | £996k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |