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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST

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80/100 Clarity Score · 3 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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Is AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST a good charity?

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST scores 80/100 (Good) on our Clarity Score, with 75% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts up to date. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

London · UK-wide · WC1X 0DW Reg 1051681 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST is a registered charity (no. 1051681) working in sport across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 75% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 3 months of reserves, and files its annual accounts on time. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST scores 80 out of 100 (3 stars). 75% average program spend (3-year average). Filings are up to date with no major concerns.

Overview

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST has a Clarity Score of 80 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars, Good). Charity Commission registration number 1051681. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Sport. Latest accounts year 2020: total income £19m, with 75% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: up to date. Reserves: approximately 3 months of operating costs. No major red flags from our filing review. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

80/100

3★ · Good

Cause spend

75%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

100/100

Finance beacon

Income

£19m

Latest year 2020

Reserves

3 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

On time

Charity Commission

£4.1 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 25% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: high

How AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£10m+)80 vs 77 avg

Ranks higher than 56% of 1,022 charities in its income band.

Sport charities80 vs 77 avg

Ranks higher than 60% of 20 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2020
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

High confidence — complete filing data

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

100/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

100% 15/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 12 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

100% 10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

83/100

Financial Health metrics for AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

100% 3 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

0% 33% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

75/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

100% 75% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

50% 24p per £1 income · 5/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Community Support metrics for AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

0% Not reported · 0/10 pts

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Clarity Score

80/100 total · Good · 3 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

100/100
Accountability & Transparency
83/100
Financial Health
75/100
Financial Efficiency
0/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

100/100

Filing history (5 years)15/15 pts
Trustee oversight12 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies10/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

83/100

Reserves (months of cash)3 months · 15/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets33% · 0/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

75/100

Program expense ratio75% · 10/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency24p per £1 income · 5/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratioNot reported · 0/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2020 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST revenue and expenses for 2020
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £19m
Total expenditure £20m
Charitable activities £15m 77%
Fundraising £4.5m 23%
Governance & admin £25k 0%
77%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2020) · £20m spent

  • Charitable activities77%
  • Fundraising23%
  • Governance0%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    up to date · last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    12 trustees on the Charity Commission register

Fundraising Regulator

Not listed as member

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1051681

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

View on Charity Commission →

Trustees & officers

  • Frederica Nisha Kumari De Silva since 2020
  • Shirah Zirabamuzale Mansaray since 2021
  • Helen Horton since 2022
  • IAN MCLEAN ADAMS since 2023
  • David Keen since 2023
  • Mandeep Rupra since 2024
  • Caroline Mary Sarah Baker since 2024
  • Duaa Abdulal since 2025
  • Dr Henrietta Frances Blackmore since 2025
  • George Graham since 2005
  • Keyana Kasujja since 2025
  • Alexander Malise Ruthven since 2025
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

Full methodology →

Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £6200k £12400k £18600k £24800k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Income 2020: £19,488k Spending 2020: £19,982k Cause spend 2020: £15,465k Income 2021: £22,307k Spending 2021: £20,504k Cause spend 2021: £16,089k Income 2022: £24,142k Spending 2022: £22,624k Cause spend 2022: £17,588k Income 2023: £22,827k Spending 2023: £23,097k Cause spend 2023: £17,014k Income 2024: £24,142k Spending 2024: £24,547k Cause spend 2024: £18,367k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
80/100 (3★)
Income
£19m
Cause spend
75% of expenditure
Reg number
1051681
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
3 months
Trustees
12
Accounts year
2020
Filing
up to date

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST's charity rating? +

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST scores 80 out of 100 on CharityCompare (3 stars — Good). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST a good charity to donate to? +

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST scores 80 out of 100 (3 stars — Good) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 75% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1051681. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST's Charity Commission registration number? +

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST's registration number is 1051681. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1051681

How much income does AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST receive? +

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST reported £19m total income in its 2020 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 75% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 25% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 25%.

Are AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST based? +

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST is listed at London · UK-wide · WC1X 0DW and operates UK-wide, focused on sport.

How does CharityCompare score AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST? +

No. CharityCompare provides independent scores and facts from official filings. We do not tell you where to donate or earn commission from charities.

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