UK FRIENDS OF ARSP (ACTION RECONCILIATION SERVICE FOR PEACE)

Registered charity 1172518 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

UK Friends of ARSP supports the work of the German Peace Organisation Aktion Suhnezeichen Friedensdienste (Action Reconciliation Service for Peace) in the UK, in particular by supporting volunteers serving in England and UK volunteers serving abroad. Each year we host 12-15 volunteers for a 12 months voluntary services in England.

Objects

TO FURTHER SUCH PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's work is scheduled to cease in August 2025, and the financial situation is described as challenging. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on monthly payments from its German parent charity, which holds significant reserves and would provide support if needed. Consequently, the trustees consider that the charity does not need to hold any significant reserves of its own.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (08/05/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• SABRINA GROESCHELchair
• Erika Louise Borley
• JULIAN MAX HOFMANN

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FRIENDS OF ASOS CHESED.

• THE FRIENDS OF ASOS CHESED income £285k
• UNIVERSAL PEACE FEDERATION UK income £132k
• FRIENDS OF CHARITY INTERNATIONAL income £121k
• WEST WILTSHIRE AND EAST SOMERSET AREA MEETING income £214k
• THE ASSOCIATION FOR REAL CHANGE income £1.9m
• BRITISH FRIENDS OF RETURN/SHUVU income £116k

Side by side with its peers

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