The National Dignity Council

Analysis

The National Dignity Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The National Dignity Council reported income of £22k and spending of £8,953, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,289 to £22k (+140%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The National Dignity Council sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scarborough Pride (£22k), Bi Pride UK (£22k) and Open Palm (£22k).