CCEW Charity Commission profile

GLOBAL DIPLOMATIC FORUM

Registered charity 1149226 · organisation 5026340

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
5 October 2012
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07566163
Financial period
14 April 2024 – 13 April 2025
Latest income
£152,552
Latest expenditure
£158,241
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 5 METCALFE COURT, RENAISSANCE WALK, LONDON, SE10 0BU

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR IN DIPLOMACY;(2) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH ON DIPLOMACY (PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT); AND(3) THE PROMOTION OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND/OR RECONCILIATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
13 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
28 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
28 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£152,552
Total Gross Expenditure
£158,241
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
13 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received
5 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
5 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£159,872
Total Gross Expenditure
£151,557
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
13 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
6 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£107,089
Total Gross Expenditure
£107,234
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
13 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received
9 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
9 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£102,326
Total Gross Expenditure
£111,008
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
13 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£127,901
Total Gross Expenditure
£162,367

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2025
Ar Due Date
13 February 2026
Ar Received Date
28 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£152,552
Total Gross Expenditure
£158,241
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
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2024
Ar Due Date
13 February 2025
Ar Received Date
5 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£159,872
Total Gross Expenditure
£151,557
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
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2023
Ar Due Date
13 February 2024
Ar Received Date
6 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£107,089
Total Gross Expenditure
£107,234
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
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2022
Ar Due Date
13 February 2023
Ar Received Date
9 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£102,326
Total Gross Expenditure
£111,008
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
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
14 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
13 April 2021
Ar Due Date
13 February 2022
Ar Received Date
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£127,901
Total Gross Expenditure
£162,367
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
4

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout London
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GLOBAL DIPLOMATIC FORUM
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2012-10-05T00:00:00
Charity Name
GLOBAL DIPLOMATIC FORUM
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Re-registered
Date Of Event
2014-10-23T00:00:00
Charity Name
GLOBAL DIPLOMATIC FORUM
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Removed
Date Of Event
2014-10-09T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/03/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 06/04/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/03/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/08/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27/09/2012
Charitable Objects
(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR IN DIPLOMACY;(2) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH ON DIPLOMACY (PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT); AND(3) THE PROMOTION OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND/OR RECONCILIATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BY UNDERTAKING THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:·RESEARCHING THE CONFLICT RESOLUTION DISCOURSES IN PAST CONFLICTS AND THEIR POSSIBLE APPLICATION TO CURRENT CONFLICTS;·RESEARCHING THE CAUSES OF THE CONFLICTS AND IDENTIFYING POSSIBLE SCENARIOS FOR SOLUTIONS;·ORGANISING CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSES OF CONFLICTS AND THE DIFFERENT POSSIBLE RESOLUTIONS;·ORGANISING PLATFORMS FOR PARTIES INVOLVED IN A CONFLICT TO DISCUSS RECOMMENDATIONS AND POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS; AND·DRAWING LESSONS FROM THE CURRENT CONFLICTS TO PREVENT SIMILAR CONFLICTS IN THE FUTURE.THE COMPANY WILL REMAIN IMPARTIAL IN PURSUING THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.
Area Of Benefit
CITY OF LONDON

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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