Discrimination Law Association
Analysis
Discrimination Law Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03862592). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Discrimination Law Association reported income of £35k and spending of £20k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £36k to £35k (-1.3%), an average of -0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Discrimination Law Association sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% 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 Pillar of Fire Intercession Group of Prayers (£35k), Staveley Miners Welfare Centre (£35k) and Fanshawe Community Association (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
(a) to improve the giving of advice to victims of discrimination(b) to disseminate information and views on discrimination law and practice in the United Kingdom and elsewhere;(c) to enhance and expand the teaching of discrimination law in the United Kingdom and elsewhere;(d) to promote an understanding of the needs of complainants and the necessity for a complainant centred approach;
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pillar of Fire Intercession Group of Prayers | Coventry | £35k |
| Staveley Miners Welfare Centre | Chesterfield | £35k |
| Fanshawe Community Association | Dagenham | £35k |
| Grange Welfare Association | Stockton-On-Tees | £36k |