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Friends of Palestinian Universities

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Friends of Palestinian Universities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity.

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What are the key facts about Friends of Palestinian Universities?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£291,163
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£215,459
Registered charity number
1114343
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Friends of Palestinian Universities (number 1114343) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Friends of Palestinian Universities do?

To promote the advancement of education of Palestinians seeking educational opportunities at higher and tertiary education institutions and/or through educational, community or cultural programmes in such ways as the Directors see fit.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Palestinian Universities

Answers Friends of Palestinian Universities gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Friends of Palestinian Universities's highest-paid staff paid?

Friends of Palestinian Universities's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Friends of Palestinian Universities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Friends of Palestinian Universities's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
05713430 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
The Friends of Birzeit University
Where it says it operates
Occupied Palestinian Territories · Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Friends of Palestinian Universities registered for?

Education/trainingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Palestinian Universities yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Palestinian Universities. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Friends of Palestinian Universities?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Palestinian Universities a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Palestinian Universities as a registered charity (number 1114343) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Friends of Palestinian Universities's charity number?
Friends of Palestinian Universities's charity number is 1114343. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1114343?
Search 1114343 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Friends of Palestinian Universities do?
To promote the advancement of education of Palestinians seeking educational opportunities at higher and tertiary education institutions and/or through educational, community or cultural programmes in such ways as the Directors see fit.
Does Friends of Palestinian Universities have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Palestinian Universities. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Friends of Palestinian Universities?
Friends of Palestinian Universities's website listed in our register data is https://friendsofpalunis.org/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Friends of Palestinian Universities's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Friends of Palestinian Universities's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of Palestinian Universities?
The register records Friends of Palestinian Universities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Friends of Palestinian Universities's trustees paid?
Friends of Palestinian Universities's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Friends of Palestinian Universities previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Friends of Palestinian Universities: The Friends of Birzeit University.
When was Friends of Palestinian Universities registered as a charity?
Friends of Palestinian Universities was entered on the register on 23 May 2006. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05713430).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.