CCEW Charity Commission profile

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1051681 · organisation 1051681

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
4 January 1996
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03139939
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£24,142,000
Latest expenditure
£24,547,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Amnesty International UK Section Charitable Trust, Peter Benenson House, 2nd Floor, 1 Easton Street, LONDON, WC1X 0DW

Website recorded by the regulator: www.amnesty.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Amnesty InternationalPromotion of Human Rights (including Human Rights education, research and related activities)

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
23 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
23 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£24,142,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£24,547,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£22,827,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£23,097,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
29 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
29 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£24,142,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,624,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
17 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
20 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£22,307,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,504,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
25 September 2021
Date Accounts Received
25 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£19,488,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,982,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
23 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£24,142,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£24,547,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
22
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
5
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
7
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
31 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£22,827,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£23,097,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
22
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
6
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
29 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£24,142,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,624,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
10
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
5
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
17 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£22,307,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£20,504,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
8
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
2
Count Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
25 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£19,488,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,982,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£131,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
6
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
5
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
20

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
23 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
21649000
Income Other Trading Activities
1997000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
496000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
24142000
Income Legacies
9007000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,180,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£18,367,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
24547000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1963000
Expenditure Depreciation
32000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,261,000
Assets Total Fixed
4458000
Assets Own Use
4458000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£15,405,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,496,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£13,367,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
6496000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£6,142,000
Funds Endowment
543000
Funds Unrestricted
10719000
Funds Restricted
2105000
Funds Total
13367000
Count Employees
160
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
31 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
20298000
Income Other Trading Activities
2120000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
409000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
22827000
Income Legacies
4813000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,083,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£17,014,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
23097000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
13856000
Expenditure Governance
110000
Expenditure Support Costs
1644000
Expenditure Depreciation
32000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,163,000
Assets Total Fixed
4490000
Assets Own Use
4490000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£13,600,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,318,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£13,772,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
4318000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£6,735,000
Funds Endowment
543000
Funds Unrestricted
10653000
Funds Restricted
2576000
Funds Total
13772000
Count Employees
157
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
29 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
21686000
Income Other Trading Activities
2159000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
297000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
24142000
Income Legacies
9210000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£5,036,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£17,588,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
22624000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
15225000
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1365000
Expenditure Depreciation
32000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,300,000
Assets Total Fixed
4522000
Assets Own Use
4522000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£13,398,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,878,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,042,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
3878000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£5,580,000
Funds Endowment
543000
Funds Unrestricted
12865000
Funds Restricted
634000
Funds Total
14042000
Count Employees
157
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
17 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
19954000
Income Other Trading Activities
2108000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
245000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
22307000
Income Legacies
7376000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,415,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£16,089,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
20504000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
14002000
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
1236000
Expenditure Depreciation
40000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,400,000
Assets Total Fixed
4554000
Assets Own Use
4554000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£10,861,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,891,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,524,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
2891000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,014,000
Funds Endowment
543000
Funds Unrestricted
10934000
Funds Restricted
1047000
Funds Total
12524000
Count Employees
148
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
25 September 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
14922000
Income Other Trading Activities
4321000
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
245000
Income Total Income And Endowments
19488000
Income Legacies
3947000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,517,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£15,465,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
19982000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
13343000
Expenditure Governance
25184
Expenditure Support Costs
1417000
Expenditure Depreciation
46000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,600,000
Assets Total Fixed
4594000
Assets Own Use
4594000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£8,190,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,063,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£10,721,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
2063000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,099,000
Funds Endowment
543000
Funds Unrestricted
9178000
Funds Restricted
1000000
Funds Total
10721000
Count Employees
146
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Burkina Faso
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Greece
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Sierra Leone
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
South Africa
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Senegal
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1996-01-04T00:00:00
Charity Name
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-07-08T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1010785
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1010785
Assoc Charity Name
THE OXFORD AMNESTY LECTURES LIMITED

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 DECEMBER 1995 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION PASSED ON 31 MARCH 2004, 10 OCTOBER 2005 & 10 MARCH 2008.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 MAR 2016 as amended on 12 Dec 2019
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OFHUMAN RIGHTS ("UDHR") AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONSAND DECLARATIONS AND IN REGIONAL CODES OF HUMAN RIGHTS WHICHINCORPORATE THE RIGHTS CONTAINED IN THE UDHR AND THOSE SUBSEQUENTCONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THEFOLLOWING MEANS:-(A) MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS(B) OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;(C) RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;(D) RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;(E) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS(F) PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMANRIGHTS MATTERS;(G) CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW;(H) COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION;(I) RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;(J) PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;(K) PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS ANDCORPORATIONS;(L) INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; AND(M) ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
156410
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK CHARITABLE TRUST

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Financial Conduct Authority

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling