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Description

Freedom from Torture is a human rights organisation which exists to enable survivors of torture to engage in a healing process. We provide direct care, treatment and protection services in five UK centres. We engage in activism in order to bring the plight of torture survivors to light and carry out research that underpins our policy and advocacy work.

Also known as

  • Freedom From Torture
  • Freedom From Torture (Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture) - Birmingham
  • Freedom From Torture
  • Freedom From Torture (England)
  • Freedom from Torture
  • Freedom from Torture (FfT)
  • Freedom from Torture (Medical Foundation For The Care Of Victims Of Torture)
  • Freedom from Torture (Medical Foundation For The Care Of Victims Of Torture) - Birmingham
  • Medical Foundation
  • Medical Foundation Caring for Victims of Torture
  • ...and 3 other names
  • Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture
  • Medical Foundation For the Care of Victims of Torture
  • Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture

CCEW Charity number

1000340

Company number

02398586

Registered

Postcode

N7 7JW

Website

freedomfromtorture.org

Domain

freedomfromtorture.org

Latest income

£11,929,940 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1000340 .
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Freedom From Torture (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-25

Freedom from Torture

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Freedom From Torture

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • International activities G30

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Charitable activities CA » Advice and individual advocacy CA101
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Research RS
  • Society SO » Human rights SO105

Theme (CCEW)

  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 115
  • Other Charitable Purposes 117

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • Regional

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1990-09-13 Registered as a charity
2004-12-31 6,935,513 7,092,061
2005-12-31 6,056,297 6,085,730
2006-12-31 7,039,509 6,967,556
2007-12-31 8,189,435 7,213,790
2008-12-31 7,382,135 7,524,989
2009-12-31 7,964,023 7,678,233
2010-12-31 7,425,230 7,481,255
2011-12-31 7,577,635 7,403,970
2012-12-31 8,281,818 7,611,982
2013-12-31 7,759,137 7,693,391
2014-12-31 8,168,253 7,767,162
2015-12-31 8,018,301 8,544,018
2016-12-31 8,560,808 8,354,226
2017-12-31 9,628,138 8,847,861
2018-12-31 9,511,816 8,951,312
2019-12-31 9,990,267 9,743,610
2020-12-31 12,811,854 10,147,200
2021-12-31 10,313,349 10,422,388
2022-12-31 11,929,940 11,947,501
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 185 173
Employees paid more than £60,000 5 6
Volunteers 74 38
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 6.7 6.4
Legacies 4.5 3.0
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 11.2 9.4
Income from charitable activities 0.5 0.5
Income from other trading activities 0.2 0.4
Income from investments 0.0 0.0
Other income - -
Total 11.9 10.3
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 4.4 3.4
Spending on raising funds 4.4 3.4
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 7.6 7.0
Charitable activities 7.6 7.0
Other spending - -
Total 11.9 10.4
Net income / (expenditure) (0.0) (0.1)

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 4.2 4.4
Investment assets 0.0 0.0
4.2 4.4
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 5.2 3.6
Other current assets 3.3 4.5
8.5 8.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (1.2) (0.8)
Net current assets 7.3 7.2
Total assets less current liabilities 11.5 11.6
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (0.0) (0.1)
Net assets 11.5 11.5
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 0.8 0.4
Unrestricted funds 10.7 11.1
11.5 11.5

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 325,037 174,414
Government grants as % of total income 2.7% 1.7%
Number of government grants 5 6

Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Grants received

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Received 75 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
BBC Children in Need
Project Grants
£45,000
1 year
Grant to Freedom From Torture
Nov 2023 to Nov 2024
London Catalyst
Samaritan
£1,500 Freedom from Torture - 12
City Bridge Trust
Positive Transitions
£213,000 Grant to Freedom from Torture
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC Midlands Region
£300,000
2 years
Supporting survivors of torture through therapy and advice in the West Midlands
Jun 2023 to May 2026
BBC Children in Need
Small Grants 2021
£500
Oct 2022
Grant to Freedom From Torture
Oct 2022
The Rayne Foundation £60,000
3 years
Grant to Freedom from Torture (FfT)
London Catalyst
Samaritan
£1,500 Freedom from Torture - 10
Justice Together Initiative £283,500 Promoting participatory access to justice for survivors of torture who are asylum seekers and refugees
BBC Children in Need
Small Grants 2021
£30,500
3 years
Grant to Freedom From Torture
Jul 2021 to Jul 2024
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland £2,000 A grant to Freedom from Torture

Data source

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Freedom From Torture

GB-CHC-1000340

Services regulated by the Care Quality Commission

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Registered as a provider with the Care Quality Commissionlaunch (id: 1-101727548)

CQC Provider: Freedom from Torturelaunch

Services:

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