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The Tibet Relief Fund Of The United Kingdom

Tibet Relief Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1061834
Status
Registered
Registered
April 14, 1997
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03333193

Address

Address
68a Rochester Place
London
NW1 9JX

Activities

Founded in 1959, within weeks of the Dalai Lama reaching India, Tibet Relief Fund is the oldest UK based charity working with Tibetans. We support practical grassroots initiatives in education, health, skills training, sustainable livelihoods, rights, culture. Tibetans inform our work, we respond to the needs of Tibetan communities. Our size and structure means we can act quickly and with agility.

Objects: 4.1 The Charity’s Objects are: 4.1.1 to relieve need particularly amongst those who are Tibetan, ethnic Tibetans, peoples of Himalayan origin, and/or speak the Tibetan language and those who are refugees from the territories of Tibet and other areas administered or claimed by the People’s Republic of China from the areas bordering on Tibet (the ‘beneficiaries”).4.1.2 to provide for the education of the beneficiaries;4.1.3 to promote sustainable development for the public benefit by:4.1.3.1 the relief of poverty and the improvement of the conditions of life in socially and economically disadvantaged communities; and4.1.3.2 promotion of a sustainable means of achieving economic growth and regeneration which meets the needs of the present and future beneficiaries.4.1.4 to advance or preserve the culture and arts of the beneficiaries by educating the general public on, and promoting a greater awareness of, the culture, beliefs, traditions, language and way of life of the beneficiaries.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Geography

Area of benefit
National And Overseas
Country
China, India, Nepal

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
April 30, 2025 £501,884 £702,157 £640,898 6
April 30, 2024 £997,320 £839,527 £837,028 7
April 30, 2023 £563,592 £933,095 £633,948 9
April 30, 2022 £593,927 £891,982 £1,036,948 9
April 30, 2021 £544,322 £902,494 £1,318,780 9

Trustees

Name Appointed
Greg Christopher Bruno Jan. 16, 2022
Hannah Sanders Jan. 16, 2025
Jigme Sither Jan. 16, 2025
Jonathan Moult Jan. 16, 2022
Namgyal Samuels Jan. 16, 2025
Nicholas Bulloch Dec. 6, 2022
Rowena Lovett Jan. 16, 2025