DALIT SOLIDARITY NETWORK UK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 26 November 2004
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £42,902
Latest expenditure: £29,151
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Canopi, Unit A, Arc House, 82 Tanner Street, LONDON, SE1 3GN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.dsnuk.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

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')

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £42,902
Total Gross Expenditure: £29,151

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £51,178
Total Gross Expenditure: £63,948

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 2 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 2 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £40,218
Total Gross Expenditure: £68,197

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £29,819
Total Gross Expenditure: £62,817

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 14 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 14 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £64,708
Total Gross Expenditure: £74,862

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £42,902
Total Gross Expenditure: £29,151
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £51,178
Total Gross Expenditure: £63,948
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 2 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £40,218
Total Gross Expenditure: £68,197
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £29,819
Total Gross Expenditure: £62,817
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 14 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £64,708
Total Gross Expenditure: £74,862
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: DALIT SOLIDARITY NETWORK UK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2004-11-26T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14/07/2003AS AMENDED ON 07/07/2004AS 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: NATIONAL

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 339971
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: DSN

Charity Name Id: 339962
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: DALIT SOLIDARITY NETWORK OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures