UNIVERSAL PEACE FEDERATION UK

Registered charity 1185412 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UK-UPF

Creates forums to explore racial and national tensions and seek reconciliation. Taught Good Governance courses and held Reconciliation Training. Held a Parenting Skills course. Commemorate UN days that foster inter-religious and inter-community understanding and cohesion. We are planning to support education for poor children in Pakistan, Mediator Training and Character Education in Nigeria.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:THE PROMOTION OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND RECONCILIATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING SUFFERING, POVERTY AND DISTRESS AND BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SOCIAL COHESION AND TRUST WITHIN AND BETWEEN COMMUNITIES BY:IDENTIFYING THE CULTURAL, RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CAUSES OF CONFLICT IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD AND PRODUCING REPORTS ON THE FINDINGS;BRINGING TOGETHER LEADERS AND OTHERS OF INFLUENCE WITHIN COMMUNITIES IN CONFLICT IN ORDER TO AID MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING, FOSTER DIALOGUE AND MUTUAL RESPECT AND ASSIST IN FINDING COMMON GROUND FOR AGREEMENT AND COOPERATION;PRODUCING REPORTS ON THE RESULTS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION-RELATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING IMPARTIAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ACTION; ANDTHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC FOR THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF HUMAN RIGHTS, PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNMENT, GOOD CITIZENSHIP, MODELS OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND NEIGHBOURLINESS IN THE INTERESTS OF GENERAL PUBLIC BENEFIT.PROVIDED THAT ALL ACTIVITIES SHALL BE BALANCED AND SHALL MAINTAIN OR ENHANCE THE ORGANISATION’S COMMITMENT TO REMAINING IMPARTIAL.THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS HARMONY AND PEACEFUL CO-EXISTENCE BETWEEN PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT RELIGIONS, CULTURES, RACES AND NATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN THE DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS, RELIGIOUS AND OTHER BELIEFS, HELD BY DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS, RACIAL CULTURAL AND NATIONAL GROUPS TO PROMOTE MUTUAL RESPECT AND PROVIDE A BASIS FOR DIALOGUE;RUNNING EVENTS AND PROJECTS TO BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF DIFFERENT FAITHS AND SEPARATE GROUPS WITHIN THOSE FAITHS TO FACILITATE INTER-FAITH DIALOGUE, INCLUDING EXAMINING TOGETHER THE INTERPRETATIONS OF THEIR FAITHS AND COMMON THEMES.RUNNING PROJECTS THAT BRING TOGETHER INDIVIDUALS OF DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS AND BELIEFS TO WORK TOGETHER FOR A COMMON GOAL.

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held £6,000 in unrestricted reserves, which the trustees note is sufficient for one month of normal expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and that sufficient accounting records were kept. The trustees reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Keith Lander Bestchair · trustee of 4 other charities
• Actar Marandi DINATA
• DAVID FRASER HARRIS
• Dr Abdul Basith Pattinathar Kattuwa Syedibrahim
• Dr DAVID EDWARD EARLE PH. D.
• MARK BRANN
• MARTINA COOMBS Dietician

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

Operates in: France · Germany · Ireland · Liberia · Nigeria · South Korea · Throughout England And Wales · Ukraine

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST ETHELBURGA'S CENTRE FOR RECONCILIATION AND PEACE.

• ST ETHELBURGA'S CENTRE FOR RECONCILIATION AND PEACE income £704k
• FAMILY FEDERATION FOR WORLD PEACE AND UNIFICATION (UK) income £1.3m
• NOORANI EDUCATION CENTRE income £192k
• ZIA UL UMMAH FOUNDATION income £267k
• SOLOMON ACADEMIC TRUST income £311k
• CHARIS COMMUNICATIONS income £125k

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