CCEW Charity Commission profile

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CHARITY

Registered charity 294230 · organisation 294230

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
17 April 1986
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02007475
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£5,657,202
Latest expenditure
£2,053,556
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, PETER BENENSON HOUSE, 1 EASTON STREET, LONDON, WC1X 0DW

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

promotion of human rights throughout the world, including by: monitoring abuses, assisting the victims of such abuses and eliminating infringements; research into human rights issues and providing technical advice; contributing to the sound administration of human rights law; raising awareness of, and promoting public support for, human rights issues; and international advocacy of human rights.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
22 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,657,202
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,053,556
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
22 April 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,398,704
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,071,910
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
£837,254
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,754,937
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
30 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£5,907,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,007,000
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
28 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,811,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,772,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
22 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,657,202
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,053,556
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
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
22 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,398,704
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,071,910
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
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
£837,254
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,754,937
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
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
30 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£5,907,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,007,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
28 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,811,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,772,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
22 April 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
5573773
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
83429
Income Total Income And Endowments
5657202
Income Legacies
3886595
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,053,556
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2053556
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1915434
Expenditure Governance
138122
Expenditure Support Costs
138122
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£856,173
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,362,989
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,408,837
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,954,152
Creditors One Year Total Current
1408837
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,711,506
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
856173
Funds Restricted
3097979
Funds Total
3954152
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
22 April 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1277640
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
30128
Income Other
90936
Income Total Income And Endowments
1398704
Income Legacies
672819
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,071,910
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2071910
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1931979
Expenditure Governance
139931
Expenditure Support Costs
139931
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£350,243
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£837,772
Assets Total Liabilities
£487,529
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£350,243
Creditors One Year Total Current
487529
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£396,557
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
350243
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
350243
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
730121
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
107133
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
837254
Income Legacies
542258
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,754,937
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5754937
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
5615191
Expenditure Governance
139746
Expenditure Support Costs
139746
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,022,449
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,443,926
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,421,477
Assets Current Investment
2000001
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,022,449
Creditors One Year Total Current
2421477
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£730,816
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1022449
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1022449
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
30 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
5907000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5907000
Income Legacies
2409000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,007,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2007000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5900
Expenditure Support Costs
145000
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,682,000
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,689,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£7,000
Assets Current Investment
365000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,682,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
7000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,128,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4662000
Funds Restricted
20000
Funds Total
4682000
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
28 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1811000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1811000
Income Legacies
844000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,772,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2772000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5100
Expenditure Support Costs
127000
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£782,000
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£935,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£153,000
Assets Current Investment
15000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£782,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
153000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£790,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
782000
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
782000
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CHARITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1986-04-17T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/04/1986NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 26/05/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/06/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 DEC 2017 as amended on 15 Jul 2020
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS; OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE (AND IN PARTICULAR MEDICAL, REHABILITATIONAL OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE); RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION PROCURING THE ABOLITION OF TORTURE, EXTRAJUDICIAL EXECUTION AND DISAPPEARANCE.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
120757
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CHARITY LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests