DALIT SOLIDARITY NETWORK UK

Charity number: 1107022
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote for the public benefit, equality and diversity in the United Kingdom and worldwide, and in particular, the elimination of caste discrimination on the grounds of caste and analagous systems of inherited status such as that suffered by the Dalit people (previously known as 'Outcasts' or 'Untouchables')

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £51,178
Total expenditure: £63,948

People

7 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 November 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • DSN (Working name)
  • DALIT SOLIDARITY NETWORK OF THE UNITED KINGDOM (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Balachandren Muthuvaloe Gnanapragasam Chair 11 September 2023
Westminster Methodist Central Hall Trust
Received: On time
SOUTHWARK AND DEPTFORD CIRCUIT
Received: On time
WELL-BEING (SRI LANKA)
Received: On time
Sushant Singh Trustee 21 January 2025
None on record
Lavanya Pallapi Trustee 21 January 2025
None on record
Dinesh Kumar Pariyar Trustee 25 October 2022
None on record
Dabir Uddin Ahmed Trustee 25 October 2022
None on record
DIPTI RAMANI LEATHARD Trustee 29 October 2012
None on record
Dr CORINNE LESLEY LENNOX Trustee 24 October 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £85.20k £64.71k £29.82k £40.22k £51.18k
Total expenditure £88.36k £74.86k £62.82k £68.20k £63.95k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On time
Annual return 31 March 2023 02 April 2024 62 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 02 April 2024 62 days late
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On time
Annual return 31 March 2021 14 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 14 December 2021 On time
Annual return 31 March 2020 10 December 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 10 December 2020 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14/07/2003 AS AMENDED ON 07/07/2004 AS AMENDED ON 05/07/2011

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO PROMOTE EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF CASTE AND ANALOGOUS SYSTEMS OF INHERITED STATUS SUCH AS THAT SUFFERED BY THE DALIT PEOPLE IN INDIA AND SOUTH ASIA (PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE ‘OUTCASTS’ OR ‘UNTOUCHABLES’) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: 2.1 RAISING AWARENESS OF ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION, EXCLUSION AND ABUSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR ON THE GROUNDS OF CASTE, AND ADVANCING EDUCATION IN EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS; 2.2 MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS, IN PARTICULAR ON THE GROUNDS OF CASTE; 2.3 ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS, IN PARTICULAR ON THE GROUNDS OF CASTE; 2.4 OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF DISCRIMINATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE ON THE GROUNDS OF CASTE; 2.5 RELIEVING POVERTY AND NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF DISCRIMINATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE ON THE GROUNDS OF CASTE; 2.6 CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC; 2.7 COMMENTING ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE AND ANALYSIS TO GOVERNMENTS AND OTHERS ON EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS, IN PARTICULAR IN RELATION TO DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF CASTE AND ANALOGOUS SYSTEMS; 2.8 CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF EQUALITY, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; 2.9 PROMOTING THE INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF EQUALITY, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; 2.10 PROMOTING RESPECT FOR EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
Canopi
Unit A
Arc House
82 Tanner Street
LONDON
SE1 3GN
Phone:
07435394293
Email:
info@dsnuk.org
Website:

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