HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S COMMONWEALTH STUDY CONFERENCES

Charity number: 1186852
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity oversees the delivery of a leadership programme that offers a life-changing experience for Commonwealth people of high potential emerging from a technical or professional focus to the broader challenges of leadership in a complex world. Through work in highly diverse small groups focused on urgent problems they gain leadership experience and a lifelong network across the Commonwealth.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £60,132
Total expenditure: £55,808

People

7 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 December 2019: CIO registration
  • 18 December 2025: Funds received from 225660 H R H THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S COMMONWEALTH STUDY C...
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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
SIR ALAN PARKER Chair 09 December 2019
The A and J Charitable Trust
Received: On time
Velummayilum Thayanandarajah Trustee 28 October 2025
THE LOTUS CHILDRENS FOUNDATION
Received: On time
KINGSLEY FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Lord William Arthur Waldegrave Trustee 25 July 2025
SALATA FAMILY FOUNDATION
Received: On time
JAPAN HOUSE LONDON TRUST
Received: On time
Sumithra Thayanandarajah Trustee 25 July 2025
None on record
Lord Karan Faridoon Bilimoria Trustee 25 July 2025
None on record
Ladi Dariya Trustee 10 February 2021
None on record
Peter Flavel Trustee 09 December 2019
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 £0 £20.91k £0 £7.98k £60.13k
Total expenditure £0 £20.91k £0 £7.88k £55.81k
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 December 2024 18 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 18 August 2025 On time
Annual return 31 December 2023 12 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 12 October 2024 On time
Annual return 31 December 2022 01 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 01 July 2023 On time
Annual return 31 December 2021 22 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 22 July 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Dec 2019

Charitable objects

FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGHOUT THE COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS, BY PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL STUDY CONFERENCES FOR EMERGING AND CURRENT LEADERS FROM ALL SECTORS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC SERVICE, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COMPANIES, NON-GOVERNMENTAL AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANISATIONS, TRADE UNIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS.

Contact information

Address:
C/O Band Advisory Group Ltd
111 Charterhouse Street
LONDON
EC1M 6AW
Phone:
07974008045
Email:
pinnaclegovernance.vash@outlook.com
Website:

No information available