# THE EQUAL RIGHTS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1113288
- **Other names:** EQUAL RIGHTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 15, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1113288


## Contact

- **Address:** Equal Rights Trust, 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London
- **Postcode:** W1W 5PF
- **Phone:** 0333 772 2682
- **Email:** info@equalrightstrust.org
- **Website:** www.equalrightstrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE EQUALITY OF TREATMENT AND DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES CONTAINED IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS COVENANTS CONVENTIONS AND REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND EQUALITY CODES BY ALL OR ANY OF TH FOLLOWING MEANS:(A) PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN THE CONTEXT OF HUMAN RIGHTS GENERALLY;(B) ENCOURAGING GOOD PRACTICE IN RELATION TO EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(C) PROMOTING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND TREATMENT WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION ON ANY GROUND;(D) PROMOTING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE EFFECTIVE ENJOYMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION UNDER INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LAW;(E) WORKING TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION;(F) OBTAINING REDRESS FOR VICTIMS OF UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION;(G) CONDUCTING RESEARCH, PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND(H) GIVING ADVICE AND GUIDANCE ON APPROPRIATE LEGISLATIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE AND VOLUNTARY MEASURES.IN THIS CLAUSE UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION SHALL INCLUDE UNLAWFUL HARASSMENT.

**Activities:** The Equal Rights Trust is an independent international organisation whose purpose is to combat discrimination and promote equality as a fundamental human right and a basic principle of social justice.It focuses on the complex relationship between different types of discrimination, developing strategies for translating the principles of equality into practice.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kenya
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £230538 | £248912 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £285657 | £303993 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £452979 | £423193 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £587994 | £892739 | £30333 | 5 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £288793 | £616669 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Evelyn Collins** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 4, 2016
- Niall Crowley — appointed Dec. 17, 2020
- Novide Refahi — appointed Feb. 28, 2019
- Professor Maria de la Cruz Rachid — appointed June 28, 2023
- Quinn Parker McKew — appointed Oct. 4, 2016
- Robert Geoffrey Bruere Allen — appointed Oct. 4, 2016