DISPLACED PEOPLE IN ACTION LTD

Charity number: 1117456
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The relief of those seeking asylum and those granted refugee status who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress. To promote the integration of those seeking asylum and those granted refugee status by the advancement of their education and the relief of unemployment through the provision of advice, guidance, support and services.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £344,804
Total expenditure: £367,721

Total income includes £231,695 from 3 government contract(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

7 Volunteer(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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Blaenau Gwent
  • Caerphilly
  • Cardiff
  • City Of Swansea
  • Monmouthshire
  • Torfaen

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 January 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • DPIA (Working name)
Company number:
05966788 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • 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
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KATE BENNETT Chair 12 May 2016
None on record
Louise Kalicinski Trustee 14 April 2025
None on record
Catherine Naamani Trustee 10 November 2021
None on record
James Caldwell Stewart Trustee 10 November 2021
None on record
Wali Mohammad Trustee 10 July 2019
None on record
Dr Sally Jane Davies Trustee 23 January 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £282.28k £249.00k £364.95k £444.70k £344.80k
Total expenditure £273.52k £277.00k £327.67k £399.16k £367.72k
Income from government contracts £75.35k £98.00k £107.34k £0 £231.70k
Income from government grants £75.35k £98.00k £107.34k £345.58k 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 December 2024 19 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 19 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 12 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 12 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 10 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 10 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 September 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 OCTOBER 2006.

Charitable objects

1. THE RELIEF OF THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM AND THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS 2. TO PROMOTE THE INTEGRATION OF THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM AND THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS BY:- A. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THEIR EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, GUIDANCE, SUPPORT AND SERVICES. B. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. C. ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM. D. SUPPORTING NEW AND EXISTING REFUGEE COMMUNITY GROUPS ACROSS WALES.

Area of benefit

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

WALES.

Contact information

Address:
HASTINGS HOUSE
FITZALAN PLACE
CARDIFF
CF24 0BL
Phone:
02920789733
Email:
dpia@dpia.org.uk
Website:

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