The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace
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| Founded | 1995[1] |
|---|---|
| Founder | Colin Parry OBE[2] Wendy Parry OBE[2] |
| Type | Charity |
| Registration no. | 1048990 |
| Focus | Education of youth and communities in working for peace and non–violent conflict resolution |
| Location |
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Region served | Education |
The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Peace Foundation (which changed its name from 'The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace' in September 2017) is an educational peace charity based in United Kingdom (charity no.1048990). It was formed in 1995 by Colin and Wendy Parry, following the loss of their 12-year-old son Tim and 3-year-old Johnathan Ball in the 1993 Warrington bomb attacks, which were perpetrated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army.[3][4]
The Foundation raises money through donation, corporate support, sponsoring a participant, support from charitable trusts and foundations, Big Lottery Fund, Gifts in Kind, Gift Aid, In memoriam donations.[5] The Foundation lost its funding for the Survivors for Peace programme from the National Lottery in 2014.[6]