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the civil liberties trust

The charity supports the general public. The Civil Liberties Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of support in relation to civil liberties and human rights

Fundraising

See where The Civil Liberties Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,730,418
Latest Expenditure
£2,662,501

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 95.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,664,966
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £14,987
Investments £50,465
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,533,535
Raising Funds £128,966
Governance £47,430
Grants to Institutions £2,380,329
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,730,418£2,662,501£2,533,535£3,419,501£617,0880 / 0
2023£1,819,239£1,949,815£1,828,517£3,351,584£300,0790 / 0
2022£2,385,941£2,192,904£2,076,660£3,482,160£199,4520 / 0
2021£2,401,307£1,811,888£1,711,377£3,289,123£216,1810 / 0
2020£1,378,108£1,740,140£1,684,958£2,699,704£202,1050 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers