Fair Trials International
Fair Trials is a human rights organisation that works to improve respect for the fundamental human right to a fair trial. We do this by: (a) helping people to understand and exercise their rights and ensuring that human stories of injustice are heard; (b) building international networks of fair trial defenders to increase local engagement and expertise and (c) fighting the causes of unfair trials
Activities & Mission
Fair Trials is a human rights organisation that works to improve respect for the fundamental human right to a fair trial. We do this by: (a) helping people to understand and exercise their rights and ensuring that human stories of injustice are heard; (b) building international networks of fair trial defenders to increase local engagement and expertise and (c) fighting the causes of unfair trials
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 81% of UK Society charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 205). How is this calculated?
Higher than 40% of UK Society charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 43% of UK Society charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £908,534 | £985,743 | £952,123 | £237,215 | £232,041 | 8 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,512,977 | £1,552,143 | £1,354,067 | £314,424 | £302,148 | 18 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,522,979 | £1,456,271 | £1,325,771 | £353,590 | £332,800 | 20 / 10 |
| 2021 | £1,377,766 | £1,329,475 | £1,217,104 | £286,882 | £260,204 | 17 / 100 |
| 2020 | £1,309,126 | £1,291,989 | £1,177,384 | £238,592 | £223,708 | 16 / 100 |
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Frequently asked questions about Fair Trials International
What does Fair Trials International do?
Fair Trials is a human rights organisation that works to improve respect for the fundamental human right to a fair trial. We do this by: (a) helping people to understand and exercise their rights and ensuring that human stories of injustice are heard; (b) building international networks of fair trial defenders to increase local engagement and expertise and (c) fighting the causes of unfair trials
How much income did Fair Trials International report in 2024?
Fair Trials International reported total income of £909k and reported expenditure of £986k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Fair Trials International?
Fair Trials International has a program ratio of 104.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 81% of UK Society charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 205 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Fair Trials International registered as a charity?
Fair Trials International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 March 2010 as charity number 1134586. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Fair Trials International?
Fair Trials International is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is ERIC ARTHUR KOLODNER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Fair Trials International operate?
Fair Trials International operates across 3 areas: Belgium, United States and Camden.
Is Fair Trials International a registered charity?
Yes — Fair Trials International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134586.
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