# Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1136098 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1136098) - Website: https://www.ukwilpf.org.uk - Latest income: £1,177; spending £1,833 - What it funds: Education / training - Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public - How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Other charitable activities - Area of operation: Throughout London, Kent, Brighton and Hove, Leicester City, Australia, Burundi, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Israel, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Congo (Democratic Republic), Scotland, Occupied Palestinian Territories - Other names: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (previous) - Trustees: 3 - Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/womens-international-league-for-peace-and-freedom-charitable-trust Promotes Human Rights ( defined in UDHR, UN Charter and conventions, including emerging HR, such as the environment) as a path to peace, human security, disarmament, protection of the planet and particularly the rights of women globally. Funds individuals and organisations campaigning for these rights, researching, educating, empowering the public and exposing infringements of HR. ## Open and forthcoming schemes (0) None in OpenGrant's sources right now. ## Finances by year (Charity Commission) | Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations | |---|---|---|---| | 5 Apr 2025 | £1,177 | £1,833 | not filed | | 5 Apr 2024 | £34.2k | £33.9k | not filed | | 5 Apr 2023 | £249 | £72 | not filed | | 5 Apr 2022 | £34 | £519 | not filed | | 5 Apr 2021 | £83 | £1,072 | not filed | ## Charitable objects > To promote human rights (as set out in the universal declaration of human rights (udhr), the charter of the united nations (un) and subsequent united nations conventions and declarations and in regional codes of human rights which incorporate the rights contained in the udhr and those subsequent conventions and declarations including emerging human rights such as the environment by all or any of the following means:-(a) Monitoring abuses of human rights(b) Obtaining redress for the victims of human rights abuse;(c) Relieving need among the victims of human rights abuse;(d) Research into human rights issues;(e) Educating the public about human rights(0 providing technical advice to government and others on humanrights matters;(g) Contributing to the sound administration of human rights law;(h) Commenting on proposed human rights and related legislation;(i) Raising awareness of human rights issues;(j) Promoting public support for human rights;(k) Promoting respect for human rights among individuals andcorporations;(1) International advocacy of human rights, Peace and security; and(m) Eliminating infringements of human rightsin furtherance of that object but not otherwise, the trustees shall have powerto engage in political activity provided that the trustees 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 carried out its objects. ## What it funds Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust reported income of £1,177 and spending of £1,833. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £37.4k in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Kent, Brighton and Hove, Leicester City and Australia and 23 more areas. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (ukwilpf.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance. ## Questions ### Is Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, Kent, Brighton and Hove, Leicester City and Australia and 23 more areas. ### Does Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust give grants to individuals? Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies. ### How much does Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust give each year? The register does not break out Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £1,833. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,475 a year. ### How large is Women'S International League for Peace and Freedom Charitable Trust? 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