Fair Trials International

Analysis

Fair Trials International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07135273). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Fair Trials International reported income of £909k and spending of £986k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income fell from £1.4m to £909k (-34%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Fair Trials International sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We Are Family Foundation UK (£860k), Keeping Children Safe (£915k) and The Linking Network (£823k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 53%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 3.4%. Reserves of £232k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 8 people.

Data notes from the register: The register marks this charity as being in administration.