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The Rory Peck Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1071844
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 8, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 6, 1998
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03552486

Address

Address
PO Box 80795
London
London
SE22 2GD

Activities

The principal objectives of the Trust are to support freelance newsgatherers and their families worldwide in times of need, and to promote their welfare and safety.

Objects: The objects of the charity shall be, for the public benefit, such charitable purposes which are exclusively charitable purposes according to the law in England and Wales, as the directors may from time to time determine; they shall in particular include, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the provision of practical and financial support to freelance journalists and their families, including assistance in times of crisis and helping them to work more safely and professionally.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Geography

Country
Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Brazil, Burma, Burundi, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Morocco, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, The Gambia, Turkey, Uganda, United States, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Local Authority
City Of Westminster

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 July 8, 2026On time £750,667 £779,343 £469,296 8
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 10, 2025On time £923,994 £839,619 £497,972 10
Dec. 31, 2023 July 30, 2024On time £713,876 £814,664 £413,597 9
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 23, 2023On time £800,356 £857,965 £514,385 10
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 31, 2022On time £780,984 £608,976 £571,994 10
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 26, 2021 £752,085 £526,150 £399,986 8

Trustees

Name Appointed
Tira Shubart (Chair)
Alexander Nicholas Degraevenitz Peck Sept. 25, 2025
Andres Ilves June 19, 2025
Ben De Pear
Catherine Alexandra Wiggins June 19, 2025
Clive A Myrie July 9, 2020
Colin Pereira March 26, 2026
James Ravine March 20, 2025
Pia Sarma Dec. 11, 2025
Timothy Francis Law June 13, 2024