Kalayaan

Analysis

Kalayaan is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment 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 07968872). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Kalayaan reported income of £299k and spending of £537k, spending 180% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £339k to £299k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Kalayaan sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mosaic LGBT+ Young Persons' Trust (£298k), Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees (£300k) and Greenwich Inclusion Project (Grip) (£297k).