THE INSTITUTE FOR WAR AND PEACE REPORTING (IWPR)
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Cash
£1.2m
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£933k
Equity attributable
Employees
22
Average over period
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2023-12-31
Net assets
1-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
1-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £6,167,963 | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£83,350 | — | |
| Cash | £1,156,733 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £932,775 | — | |
| Net assets | £932,775 | — | |
| Equity | £932,775 | — | |
| Average employees | 22 | — | |
| Wages | £1,400,109 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing's period length differs materially from the prior year. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Net margin | -1.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 40.2% | |
| Current ratio | 2.49x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- THE INSTITUTE FOR WAR AND PEACE REPORTING (IWPR) 1999-01-29 → present
- IJT LONDON 1998-02-05 → 1999-01-29
- INSTITUTE FOR WAR AND PEACE REPORTING 1992-09-01 → 1998-02-05
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- HaysMac LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on current projections, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that, whilst the situation is challenging, the Charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis, and the trustees do not anticipate any material uncertainties.”
Group structure
- THE INSTITUTE FOR WAR AND PEACE REPORTING (IWPR) · parent
- IWPR (UK) Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 37 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAMSEY, Stephen | Secretary | 2021-02-03 | — | — |
| BELL, David Charles Maurice, Sir | Director | 2006-04-25 | Sep 1946 | British |
| FORBES, Carl William | Director | 2026-03-04 | Oct 1958 | British |
| IMMORDINO, Michael Stephen | Director | 2017-09-21 | Apr 1961 | British |
| JUKES, Stephen Anthony | Director | 2007-11-12 | Sep 1954 | British |
| VAN HETEREN, Adrienne Marie Monique | Director | 2022-11-02 | Jan 1960 | Dutch |
Show 37 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAAH, Michael | Secretary | 2000-11-03 | 2002-08-09 |
| BASS, Margrit Katherine | Secretary | 1993-09-13 | 1995-05-09 |
| BERDEN, Anthony | Secretary | 1992-09-07 | 1993-08-02 |
| BREADING, Mary | Secretary | 2000-04-08 | 2000-10-31 |
| HASSAN, Tanya Maree | Secretary | 1997-09-04 | 2000-04-08 |
| LOUISE, Sue | Secretary | 2002-08-10 | 2005-06-16 |
| VALLADARES, Rachelle Jailer | Secretary | 1995-09-01 | 1997-04-17 |
| VAN HETEREN, Adrienne | Secretary | 2005-06-16 | 2006-05-24 |
| ASHTON, Catherine Margaret, Baroness | Director | 1993-08-02 | 1994-05-05 |
| BERDEN, Anthony | Director | 1992-09-07 | 1993-08-02 |
| CAPLAN, Richard | Director | 2005-09-24 | 2021-06-21 |
| CARRUTHERS, Tomas William | Director | 2009-11-10 | 2015-01-05 |
| CHUDLEIGH, Susan Anne | Director | 1995-12-13 | 1997-12-04 |
| CUMBERLAND, Richard | Director | 2005-09-24 | 2007-11-12 |
| CVIIC, Christopher | Director | 1995-12-13 | 1997-12-04 |
| FLINT, Gillian Margaret | Director | 1993-08-02 | 1997-06-04 |
| GARDINER, Will | Director | 2015-07-16 | 2019-06-07 |
| GEBERT, Konstanty | Director | 1998-02-05 | 1999-06-11 |
| HERSOM, Simon | Director | 2018-06-29 | 2025-12-31 |
| HILL, Fiona, Doctor | Director | 2000-11-04 | 2006-09-24 |
| JESSA, Murtaza | Director | 1999-10-21 | 2004-09-30 |
| LAMB, Christina | Director | 2008-07-16 | 2021-06-24 |
| LIGHT, Margot, Professor | Director | 1995-12-21 | 1997-12-04 |
| MATHER, William Stuart | Director | 1996-12-04 | 1997-10-01 |
| MCDONALD, Sheena Elizabeth, Dr | Director | 2000-11-03 | 2007-11-12 |
| MCDONALD, Sheena Elizabeth, Dr | Director | 1995-12-13 | 1997-12-04 |
| MIALL, Alan Hugh | Director | 1993-08-02 | 1994-09-30 |
| MILIBAND, David Wright | Director | 1993-08-02 | 1994-10-10 |
| MORTIMER, Edward | Director | 1995-12-13 | 1997-12-04 |
| OWEN, John W | Director | 2002-06-15 | 2006-04-24 |
| PAJIC, Zoran, Dr | Director | 1994-05-05 | 2021-06-21 |
| SHARP, Jane | Director | 1994-09-29 | 2016-09-02 |
| SMITH, Daniel | Director | 1993-08-02 | 2006-04-25 |
| TOKSVIG, Christian | Director | 2012-06-27 | 2020-01-30 |
| VUCINIC, Sasa | Director | 1998-02-05 | 1999-01-21 |
| WHITWORTH, Brendan James Ashley | Director | 2007-11-12 | 2009-07-14 |
| WOOLLACOTT, Martin | Director | 1993-08-02 | 2016-11-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir David Charles Maurice Bell | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2024-01-05 | Ceased 2024-01-05 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 181 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-03-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-01-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-15 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-09-29 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-08-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-18 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-08-18 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-08-05 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-08-05 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-07-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-10-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-08-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-10-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.