Latin American Women's Rights Service
LAWRS is a human rights organisation providing tools & information for Latin American women in the UK to achieve personal & social change. We aim to alleviate poverty, prevent violence and achieve recognition. Activities (free & mother tongue) include advice & casework; counselling; employment orientation; classes, workshops & activities to promote integration & leadership and policy & campaigning
Activities & Mission
LAWRS is a human rights organisation providing tools & information for Latin American women in the UK to achieve personal & social change. We aim to alleviate poverty, prevent violence and achieve recognition. Activities (free & mother tongue) include advice & casework; counselling; employment orientation; classes, workshops & activities to promote integration & leadership and policy & campaigning
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 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 43% of UK Beneficiary group 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 | £1,077,867 | £947,705 | £926,227 | £543,933 | £460,572 | 33 / 65 |
| 2024 | £844,814 | £967,457 | £945,486 | £413,771 | £341,133 | 35 / 72 |
| 2023 | £867,018 | £953,919 | £934,057 | £536,414 | £536,414 | 32 / 91 |
| 2022 | £1,048,199 | £1,021,003 | £998,586 | £623,315 | £623,315 | 32 / 46 |
| 2021 | £1,148,142 | £933,699 | £919,446 | £596,119 | £596,119 | 26 / 56 |
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Frequently asked questions about Latin American Women's Rights Service
What does Latin American Women's Rights Service do?
LAWRS is a human rights organisation providing tools & information for Latin American women in the UK to achieve personal & social change. We aim to alleviate poverty, prevent violence and achieve recognition. Activities (free & mother tongue) include advice & casework; counselling; employment orientation; classes, workshops & activities to promote integration & leadership and policy & campaigning
How much income did Latin American Women's Rights Service report in 2025?
Latin American Women's Rights Service reported total income of £1.08m and reported expenditure of £948k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Latin American Women's Rights Service?
Latin American Women's Rights Service has a program ratio of 85.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Latin American Women's Rights Service registered as a charity?
Latin American Women's Rights Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 April 1999 as charity number 1075163. It has been registered for 27 years.
Who runs Latin American Women's Rights Service?
Latin American Women's Rights Service is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mariana Brandeburgo. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Latin American Women's Rights Service operate?
Latin American Women's Rights Service operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Latin American Women's Rights Service a registered charity?
Yes — Latin American Women's Rights Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1075163.
Details
52-54 Featherstone Street
LONDON
EC1Y 8RT
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