01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 6 August 2008
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 06477262
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £2,444,442
- Latest expenditure
- £2,613,380
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 15 Printing House Yard, Hackney Road, LONDON, E2 7PR
Website recorded by the regulator: https://dialogue.earth (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The China Dialogue Trust promotes communication across barriers of language and culture on environment and climate change in order to inform, educate and build a global consensus for equitable and constructive solutions to urgent problems. We do this through the production, publication and dissemination of news and analysis.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 22 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,444,442
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,613,380
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,603,630
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,818,063
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 August 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 August 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,702,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,029,186
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 23 September 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 23 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,837,477
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,590,640
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 August 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 August 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £2,945,461
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,050,491
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 22 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,444,442
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,613,380
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £22,765
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 17 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,603,630
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,818,063
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 29 August 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,702,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,029,186
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 23 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,837,477
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,590,640
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £541,048
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 200001 250000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 250001 300000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 300001 350000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 350001 400000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 400001 450000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 450001 500000
- 0
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 27 August 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £2,945,461
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,050,491
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £302,840
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 200001 250000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 250001 300000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 300001 350000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 350001 400000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 400001 450000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 450001 500000
- 0
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 22 September 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2423931
- Income Investments
- 20511
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2444442
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,613,380
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2613380
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7800
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 400268
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 11160
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £186,676
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7933
- Assets Own Use
- 7833
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 100
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,174,658
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £123,128
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,059,463
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 106890
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 16238
- Assets Cash
- £986,697
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 243859
- Funds Restricted
- 815604
- Funds Total
- 1059463
- Count Employees
- 25
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 17 September 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2313017
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 836
- Income Charitable Activities
- 281849
- Income Investments
- 7928
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2603630
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,818,063
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2818063
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7200
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 488831
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 10508
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £365,195
- Assets Total Fixed
- 17533
- Assets Own Use
- 17433
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 100
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,297,770
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £86,902
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,228,401
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 86902
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,059,704
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 432671
- Funds Restricted
- 795730
- Funds Total
- 1228401
- Count Employees
- 26
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 29 August 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2533539
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 133
- Income Charitable Activities
- 168346
- Income Investments
- 122
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2702140
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,029,186
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3029186
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 6000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 408144
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 5600
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £297,186
- Assets Total Fixed
- 18800
- Assets Own Use
- 18700
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 100
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,530,569
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £106,535
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,442,834
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 106535
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,350,551
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 418356
- Funds Restricted
- 1024478
- Funds Total
- 1442834
- Count Employees
- 24
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 23 September 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2837476
- Income Investments
- 1
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2837477
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,590,640
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2590640
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 5160
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 284372
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 561
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £350,697
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1004
- Assets Own Use
- 904
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 100
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,950,887
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £182,011
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,769,880
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 182011
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,711,738
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 482263
- Funds Restricted
- 1287617
- Funds Total
- 1769880
- Count Employees
- 19
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 27 August 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2937482
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 7979
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2945461
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,050,491
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 2050491
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 4560
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 295293
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 335
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £245,112
- Assets Total Fixed
- 445
- Assets Own Use
- 345
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 100
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,624,417
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £101,819
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,523,043
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 101819
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,164,622
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 675654
- Funds Restricted
- 847389
- Funds Total
- 1523043
- Count Employees
- 18
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- China
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- India
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Asia
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout London
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- Dialogue Earth
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2008-08-06T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 JANUARY 2008 as amended on 21 Mar 2024
- Charitable Objects
- A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC (INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR THE PUBLIC OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA) IN THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT; ANDB) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT SO AS TO RESTRICT THE PRECEDING WORKING, THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.
- Area Of Benefit
- OVERSEAS
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 499657
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- CHINA DIALOGUE TRUST
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling