Global Legal Action Network (glan)
Also known as: Glan
GLAN activities include the development of innovative legal actions across borders, challenging states and other powerful actors involved with human rights violations. We work with law schools, academics and legal practitioners to research, develop and pursue legal actions in partnership with local grassroots organisations seeking access to justice.
Activities & Mission
GLAN activities include the development of innovative legal actions across borders, challenging states and other powerful actors involved with human rights violations. We work with law schools, academics and legal practitioners to research, develop and pursue legal actions in partnership with local grassroots organisations seeking access to justice.
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 20% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 89% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,749,238 | £1,393,997 | £1,393,997 | £1,052,261 | £339,217 | 16 / 3 |
| 2024 | £1,083,692 | £1,264,158 | £1,264,158 | £697,020 | £590,692 | 12 / 10 |
| 2023 | £1,374,066 | £833,168 | £833,168 | £877,486 | £129,704 | 7 / 10 |
| 2022 | £995,881 | £1,051,751 | £1,051,751 | £336,588 | £336,588 | 5 / 10 |
| 2021 | £549,112 | £321,824 | £321,824 | £392,458 | £55,184 | 5 / 33 |
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Frequently asked questions about Global Legal Action Network (glan)
What does Global Legal Action Network (glan) do?
GLAN activities include the development of innovative legal actions across borders, challenging states and other powerful actors involved with human rights violations. We work with law schools, academics and legal practitioners to research, develop and pursue legal actions in partnership with local grassroots organisations seeking access to justice.
How much income did Global Legal Action Network (glan) report in 2025?
Global Legal Action Network (glan) reported total income of £1.75m and reported expenditure of £1.39m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Global Legal Action Network (glan)?
Global Legal Action Network (glan) has a program ratio of 79.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 20% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Global Legal Action Network (glan) registered as a charity?
Global Legal Action Network (glan) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 June 2016 as charity number 1167733. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Global Legal Action Network (glan)?
Global Legal Action Network (glan) is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mark Gregory Beer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Global Legal Action Network (glan) operate?
Global Legal Action Network (glan) operates across 2 areas: Ireland and England And Wales.
Is Global Legal Action Network (glan) a registered charity?
Yes — Global Legal Action Network (glan) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167733.
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9 Carmelite Street
London
EC4Y 0DR
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- 14 May 2026
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