Conflict Research Society
Analysis
Conflict Research Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in February 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Conflict Research Society reported income of £35k and spending of £36k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £35k (+215%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 140%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Conflict Research Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Nuclear Education Trust (£35k), 1st Droxford Scout Group (£35k) and Ymddiriedolaeth Addysg Llanrwst (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Conflict Research Society fosters research and knowledge about the processes, methods and effectiveness of conflict, and the potential for cooperation and reconciliation. It provides information about conflict research through the website and brings together academics and practitioners for an annual conference on conflict and peace research.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Nuclear Education Trust | Merseyside | £35k |
| 1st Droxford Scout Group | Southampton | £35k |
| Ymddiriedolaeth Addysg Llanrwst | Llanrwst | £35k |
| Friends of Meopham Community Academy | Gravesend | £35k |