WIDOWS FOR PEACE THROUGH DEMOCRACY
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
WPD holds regular meetings on widowhood issues at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. As the umbrella organisation for widows NGOs in conflict afflicted countries, it gathers data on the plight of widows; acts as the international focal point for regional widows' groups such as SANWED, and raises awareness on this topic with UK/EU and the UN. It also works with CEDAW.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
People
6 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- Other Defined Groups
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Throughout London
Governance
- 20 December 2006: Standard registration
No other names
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
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
6 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| GEORGE PETER EDWARDS GELBER | Chair | 01 May 2018 |
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| Alice Louise Charlotte Fookes | Trustee | 18 June 2021 |
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| Patricia Mary Holden | Trustee | 22 December 2020 |
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| Sylvia Penelope Nadia Beales | Trustee | 01 January 2018 |
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| HUGO CHARLTON | Trustee | 15 November 2013 |
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| ROBERT JONES | Trustee | 30 January 2013 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £12.37k | £11.45k | £2.38k | £415 | £800 | |
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Total expenditure | £13.43k | £9.59k | £1.16k | £1.58k | £1.11k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 December 2024 | 30 October 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 02 July 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 21 October 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 21 June 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | Not required |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
TRUST DEED DATED 21 JULY 2006 AS AMENDED 7 DECEMBER 2006
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE EQUALITY OF WOMEN, IN PARTICULAR WIDOWS, WHERE THEY SUFFER DISCRIMINATION THROUGH LAW OR PRACTICE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO PROMOTE THEIR RIGHTS AND ENTITLEMENTS AS EQUAL CITIZENS.
Area of benefit
NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS
Contact information
- Address:
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60 KIRKSTALL ROAD
LONDON
SW2 4HF
- Phone:
- 02076039733
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