Common questions about Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
Is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre a good charity? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre scores 84 out of 100 (4 stars — Good) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its UK regulator filings. Around 97% of its spending goes to charitable activities (3-yr avg) 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 Business and Human Rights Resource Centre a legitimate charity? +
The register data used for this profile lists Business and Human Rights Resource Centre as a registered charity (charity number 1096664). Verify it on the official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1096664&subId=0. Check the current entry and the identity of anyone requesting money. Registration does not verify a particular appeal; Clarity Score summarises filing transparency, not programme impact.
What is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's charity number? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's charity number is 1096664. Check that number on the official register (Charity Commission, OSCR or CCNI) or this CharityCompare profile before you donate — scammers sometimes reuse real numbers on fake appeals.
What is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's charity rating? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre scores 84 out of 100 on CharityCompare (4 stars — Good). The Clarity Score (method v1.1) sums four pillars from UK regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). Stars use the same bands as those labels — 90+ is 5★ Exceptional. It is not an impact ranking.
Does Business and Human Rights Resource Centre have reviews and complaints? +
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Business and Human Rights Resource Centre. Instead you get a filing-based Clarity Score, cause spend, reserves and red flags such as late accounts (none flagged on this profile). For formal complaints about a charity, contact the Charity Commission, OSCR, CCNI or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How much of my donation reaches Business and Human Rights Resource Centre? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, 97% of Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's total spending went to charitable activities (3-yr avg across disclosed years). That is the closest official figure to "how much of your donation reaches the cause" — it is an average across all spending in the filing, not a pound-by-pound breakdown of an individual gift.
What are Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's overheads? +
Across the recent disclosed accounts used for this score, fundraising costs were about 3% of total expenditure and fundraising plus separately reported governance figures amount to about 6% of expenditure (2023–2025, disclosed years); these categories can overlap, so this is not a distinct total of all administration costs at Business and Human Rights Resource Centre. Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £110,001–£120,000 (1 employee). Individual salaries, including the chief executive's, are disclosed in the trustees' annual report rather than on the register.
How much income does Business and Human Rights Resource Centre receive? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre reported £5.0m total income in its 2025 accounts, based on UK regulator filings. Five-year trend: stable.
Are Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's accounts up to date? +
Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-01-07). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre based? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's registered contact address is in London (SE11 5RR). It tells the regulator it operates in Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, Germany, India, Japan, with a focus on human rights.
How much is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's chief executive paid? +
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £110,001–£120,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's money come from? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre reported £5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.5m (90%), donations and legacies £400k (8%), investments £84k (2%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Business and Human Rights Resource Centre? +
The register does not record Business and Human Rights Resource Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's trustees paid? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Business and Human Rights Resource Centre registered as a charity? +
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre was entered on the register on 24 March 2003. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 04555494).
How does CharityCompare score Business and Human Rights Resource Centre? +
We calculate a Clarity Score of 0–100 from four pillars in Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's regulator filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 points — filing history, trustees, policies), Financial Health (30 — reserves, income trend, debt), Financial Efficiency (20 — cause spend and fundraising cost, on a graduated scale) and Community Support (10 — volunteer-to-staff ratio). An open statutory inquiry scores 0. The score measures reporting on paper, not programme impact. CharityCompare is free for donors, takes no commission on donations, and scores cannot be bought.
How often is this page updated? +
This profile was last updated on 6 September 2026 from the latest UK regulator data available to CharityCompare, and Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's most recent accounts cover 2025. Scores and figures refresh whenever we re-ingest the register, so the page reflects our latest data pull rather than a one-off review.