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Anti-Slavery International

Anti-Slavery International works to eliminate all forms of slavery throughout the world by investigating and exposing current cases of slavery, campaigning for its eradication, supporting the initiatives of local organisations to secure the freedom of those in slavery or vulnerable to it, and pressing for more effective implementation of national and international laws against slavery.

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Activities & Mission

Anti-Slavery International works to eliminate all forms of slavery throughout the world by investigating and exposing current cases of slavery, campaigning for its eradication, supporting the initiatives of local organisations to secure the freedom of those in slavery or vulnerable to it, and pressing for more effective implementation of national and international laws against slavery.

Grants

Anti-Slavery International makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£1,139,626
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, overseas aid or famine relief, economic or community development and employment and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,689,491
Latest Expenditure
£4,214,262

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 89.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 11.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £651,436
Charitable Activities £3,002,249
Other Trading £0
Investments £35,806
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,785,766
Raising Funds £428,496
Governance £42,918
Grants to Institutions £1,139,626
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£3,689,491
£4,214,262£3,785,766£1,370,540£867,05840 / 0
2024
£5,010,744
£4,421,037£3,802,645£1,895,308£1,377,42838 / 2
2023
£3,898,158
£3,793,450£3,123,117£1,305,601£195,55933 / 5
2022
£3,474,614
£3,287,627£2,775,941£1,200,893£160,39738 / 9
2021
£3,166,276
£2,937,097£2,497,414£1,013,906£291,57132 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Anti-Slavery International

What does Anti-Slavery International do?

Anti-Slavery International works to eliminate all forms of slavery throughout the world by investigating and exposing current cases of slavery, campaigning for its eradication, supporting the initiatives of local organisations to secure the freedom of those in slavery or vulnerable to it, and pressing for more effective implementation of national and international laws against slavery.

How much income did Anti-Slavery International report in 2025?

Anti-Slavery International reported total income of £3.69m and reported expenditure of £4.21m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Anti-Slavery International registered as a charity?

Anti-Slavery International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 1995 as charity number 1049160. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs Anti-Slavery International?

Anti-Slavery International is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sunil Pranlal Sheth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Anti-Slavery International operate?

Anti-Slavery International operates across 6 areas, including Bangladesh, Ghana, Mauritania and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Anti-Slavery International a registered charity?

Yes — Anti-Slavery International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1049160.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
13 September 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1049160
Charity Number
1049160

Trustees

Sunil Pranlal Sheth Chair
Benjamin Rawlings
Christopher J Lane
Clive Coleman
David Geer
Judith Anne Lister
Peter Malcolm Lowthian Freedman
Sarah Dalton
Also governs 1 other charity

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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