Parrhesia Inc
Analysis
Parrhesia Inc is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in February 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Parrhesia Inc reported income of £35k and spending of £46k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income fell from £49k to £35k (-28%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 73%. 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, Parrhesia Inc sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% 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 Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (£35k), Shecanengineer (£35k) and Lensational (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Parrhesia Inc is a charitable research body which conducts research into whistleblower protection issues to inform best practice and policy. We work collaboratively, bringing all those with a stake in whistleblowing protection together to find solutions to improve outcomes for whistleblowers.
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| Lensational | London | £35k |
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