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Freedom from Torture

A Registered Charity based in England

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GB-SC-SC039632

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1000340 .
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Description

3.1 The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit: - 3.1.1 to provide relief and rehabilitation for persons, and members of their families, who have been tortured or who have been traumatised by observing torture or related violence on others close to them in relationship or proximity, particularly at a young age, in any part of the world, and who, as survivors of torture, are in conditions of need. 3.1.2 to educate, train and supervise legal, medical and other professionals and persons who provide assistance to survivors of torture. 3.1.3 to promote human rights (as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and subsequent United Nations conventions and declarations) and the European Convention on Human Rights, the Refugee Convention and the United Nations Convention Against Torture (the “Conventions”) by the following means: (i) promoting the protection of and redress for survivors of torture by providing legal and welfare advice, medico-legal reports, relief and financial and other assistance. (ii) raising awareness both in the UK and abroad of incidents and patterns of torture anywhere in the world. (iii) raising awareness both in the UK and abroad of human rights issues relating to the obligations on States under the Conventions to prevent and prohibit torture, punish those responsible for acts of torture, provide remedies to survivors of torture and never to expel, return or extradite a person to another State where there are substantial grounds for believing there is a danger they will be subjected to torture. (iv) contributing to the sound administration of human rights law and ensuring that governments fulfil their human rights obligations relating to torture and torture survivors.

OSCR Charity number

SC039632

Registered

Postcode

N7 7JW

Website

freedomfromtorture.org

Latest income

£11,929,940 (on )

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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 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC039632 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Freedom from Torture (this record)

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  • It carries out activities or services itself

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  • Other defined groups
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
  • The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

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

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  • Other individual and family services D19

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Asylum seekers and refugees BE101
  • Beneficiary group BE » Families BE103
  • Society SO » Human rights SO105

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Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2008-06-05 Registered as a charity
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
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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

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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

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