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2021-03-31-accounts

CONTENTS Page
Charity Reference and Administrative Details
Trustees'
Annual Report
Independent Auditor's
report
14
Consolidated Statement ofFinancial Activities
Consolidated and Parent Balance Sheets 18
Consolidated Statement ofCash Flows
Notes tothe Financial Statements 20

Status The organisation
is
a private company private company private company limited by guarantee
Company number 07135273
Charity number 1134586
Board of Trustees Matthew
Bruce
Peter Carter QC (Resigned 30e June 2020)
Martha
Dark (Appointed
30"June 2020)
Amy Jeffress
Eric Kolodner (Chair)
Conrad
Levy (Treasurer
—Resigned 30eJune 2020)
Morris Lipson
Stephen
Muers
Jasvinder
Nakhwal
(appointed 21"January 2020)
Rachel Short (Treasurer -appointed 30s June 2020)
Robert Scott
Kate Steels
Elizabeth
Wilmshurst
CMG (Resigned 26e January 2021)
Chief Executive Jago Russell
Bankers Barclays Bank PLC
1 Churchill
Place
Canary Wharf
London
E14 5HP
Registered office 5 Castle Road
London
NW1 6PR
Auditors MHA Maclntyre
Hudson
Chartered
Accountants
and Statutory Auditors
2 London
Wall Place
London
EC2Y 5AU

Unrestricted Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
Funds Funds Funds Funds
Note 2021 2021 2021 2020
6 6 6
INCOME FROM:
Donations
and legacies
Charitable
activilies:
2
4
652,202 99,018 751,220 728,913
Fair Trials Iniemafiional
Fair Trials Europe
Fair Trials Americas
226,137
338,862
61,547
226,137
33S.862
61,547
132900
407,086
40,227
TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES 652,202 725,564 1,377,756 1,309,126
EXPENDITURE ON.'
Raising funds
Charitable
activities:
112,3'71 112,371 114,605
Fair Trials International
Fair Trials Europe
Fair Trials Americas
172,379
236,166
82,995
286,598
338,S62
100,104
458,977
575,028
183,099
315,911
666,557
194,916
TOTAL EXPENDITURE 5 603,911 725,564 1,329,475 1,201,969
NET INCOME 48,291 48,291 17,137
RECONCILIATION
OF FUNDS
Total funds brought
forward
13 238,591 238,591 221,455
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 13 6 286,882 6 6 286,8S2 5 236,592

Notes Charity
2021
Group
2021
Charity
2020
Group
2020
FIXEDASSETS F E E
Tangible assets 10 11,194 26,878 5,845 14,884
11if94 26,678 5,845 14,884
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
11 82,300
621,327
126,677
1,124,246
97,413
559,271
122107
1,022,397
703,627 1,250,923 586,684 1,144,504
CREDITORS: amounts falling due within one
year 12 (510,160) (990,719) (539,076) (920,796)
NET CURRENT ASSETS 193,467 260,204 147,508 223,708
NET ASSETS E 204,661 E 286,882 E 153,454 E 238,592
FUNDS
Unrestricted
funds:
Subsidiary
companies
General
fund
13
13
204,661
204,661
82,221
204,661
286,882
153,454
153,454
85,138
153,454
238,592
TOTAL FUNDS E 204,661 E 286,882 E 153,454 E 238,592

Charity Group Chediy Group
Notes 2021 2021 2020 2020
8 6
Cash flow from operating
activities
15 43,922 'I22,842 153,685 297,199
Net cash flow from operating
activities
43,922 122,842 153,555 297,199
Cash flow from Investing
activities
Payments
to acquire tangible
fixed assets 10 (10,102) (20,993) (2,891) (5,987)
Net cash flow from investing activities (10,102) (20,993) (2,891) (5,987)
Net cash flow from financing activities
Net increase i(decrease) in cash and
cash equivalents 33,820 101,849 150,794 291,212
Cash and cash equivalents at 1stApdl 589,271 1,022,397 438,477 731,185
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT 31
MARCH 8 623,091 8 1,124,246 589,271 1,022,397
Cash and cash equivalents consists of:
Cash at bank and
in hand
6 623,091 6 1,124,246 589,271 1,022,397
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT 31
MARCH 6 623,081 6 1,124,246 589,271 1,022,397
The Charity and the Group do not have net debt as at 31 hlarch 2021 (2019/20 - Nil)

INCOME FROM DONATIONS
AND L
EGACIES EGACIES
Unrestricted Restricted Total
Funds Funds Funds
2021 2021 2021
E E E
Trusts and Foundations 566,944 566,944
taw Firms 76,385 57,693 134,078
Donated services 39,293 39,293
Individual donors 8,873 8,873
IJK Government -CJRS L 652,102 5 2,D32
RI,01a
9 2,032
51,2ao
2020 2020 2020
Trusts and Foundations 609,161 609,161
Law Firms 20,631 84,790 105,421
Donated services 6,754 6,754
Individual donars 7,577 7,577
E 637,369 E 91,544 E 728,913
Grants from trusts and Grants from trusts and 2021 2D21 2020 2020
foundations: Unrestricted Restricted Unrestricted Restricted
E E E'
Brornley Trust 15,000 15,000
Constance
Fairness
Foundation 7,500
Colucci Foundation 3,847 5,884
Elizabeth
Frankland
Star Foundation
Moore and 5,000
Evan Cornish Foundation 10,000
Highway
One Trust
15,000 10,000
Lsw Society 5,000
Oak Foundation 240,000 240,000
Open Society Foundations 197,109 203,366
Sigrid Reusing Trust 75,00D 75,000
Souter Charitable
Trust
3,00D 1,000
Tanner Trust
The 3Ts Charitable
Trust 10,000 3,000
10,000
Other trusts
&foundations
7988 18411
E 566,944 E - E 609,161 E

Donations horn law %rms: 2D21 2021 2020 2020
Unrestrictedf Restricted
6
Unrestricted
6
ResSicted
6
Allen
&Overy
Barret Translations
BCLSohcitors
Clifford Chance
Freshfields
I-logan Love6
Kingsley
Napley
Peters &Peters
Sutovic &Hartigan
Arnold
& Porter
10,000
135
5,000
20,000
41 250
5D,DDD
7,693
10,000
131
5,000
5,000
500
50,000
20,000
13,750
1,040
76,365 5 57,693 6 20,631 F 84,790

4. INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
Unrestricted Restricted Total
Funds Funds Funds
2021 2021 2021
f E
EU grants 430,839 430,839
Open Society Foundations
Koch Foundation
The European
Rome Rights Centre
Role LIK
121,338
61,548
8,926
3,995
121,338
61,548
8,826
3,995
5 Nil 5 626,546 5 626,546
2020 2020 2020f
EU grants
Open Society Foundations
Legal Education
Foundation
Harvard
College
Equality and Human
Rights Commission
American
Bar Association
f 498,728
4'I,757
15,117
19,201
4,000
1,412
580,213
f 498,726
41,757
15,117
19,201
4,000
1,412
580,213

activltes
Direct Staff under-taken
Costs dlrertly Supporlcosts Total
2021 2021 2021 2021
Fair Tdals International
Fair Trials Amedicas
Fair Tnals Europe
260,362
124,944
384,670
96,015
17,596
100,600
58,155
172,762
456,977
183,099
575,028
Total charitable
expenditure 769,976 118,611 331,517 1,217,104
Costs ofraising funds
Support costs
65,708
10S,661
249,519 26,663
(358,180)
112,371
E 964,345 E 366,130 ~ E 1,329,475
2020 2020 2020 2020
E E
Fair Trials International
Fair Tdisis Americas
Fair Trials Europe
185,945
119,448
341,872
51,434
20,043
147,969
78,532
55,425
176,716
315,911
194,916
666,557
Total charitable
expenditure
Costs of raising funds
Support costs
847,265
89,556
114,918
851,739
f 219,448
396
22II.COB
440,250
310,673
24,853
~335,326)
F
1,177,384
114,605
1,291,989
Resources expended indude.
Auditors'
remuneration:
2021f 2020
E
Charity
Subsidiary
15,500
3,943
15,120
3,535
Depreciation
on owned
assets f 9,400
28,843
E 10,042
28,697

General
Support Governance Tatal
2D21 2021 2021
E F. E
Support staff costs
Depreciafiion
Office, admintstraban
and other 1D4,157
9,400
4,504 108,661
9,400
support costs
Audit fees
220,676 220,878
Charity
Subsidiary
Other governance
costs 15,50D
3,943
15,500
3,943
334,233 E 23,947 E 358,180
2020 2020 2020
Support staff costs
Depreciation
Office,
110,545
10,042
E
4,373
E
114,915
10,042
administration
and other
support casts
Audit fees
186,112 186,112
Charity
Subsidiary
Other governance
costs E 358,699 E 15,120
3,535
5,599
28.622
2 15,120
3,535
5,599
335,326
STAFF COSTS AND NUMSERS 2021 2020
E
Wages and salaries
Social security costs
Pension costs
Other staff costs
772,541
109,D10
19,637
63,157
711,748
108,595
19,834
11,452
E 964,345 E 851,739

The full time equivalent The full time equivalent The full time equivalent number
of
group employees group employees during the year was as follows.
2021 2020
Number IVumber
Costs ofraising funds 1.7 1.6
Charitable activities: Fair Trials International 4.6 3.2
Charitable activities: Fair Trials Europe S.D 5.3
Charitable activities: Fair Trials Americas 2.2 2.0
Support 2.2 2.3
16.7 15.4
The average
monthly
number of group employees during the year was as follows:
2D21 2020
Number Ivumbsr
Costs of raising funds 1,7 1.6
Charitable activities; Fair Trials International 4.6 3.3
Charitable activities: Fair Trials Europe 6.1 6.3
Charitable activities: Fair Tnals Americas 2.3 2.0
Support 2.2 2.6
16.9 158
The employment
beneSts of higher
paid staff were as follows:
2021 2020
Number
ofemployees
who received F60,001-570,000:
Number ofemployees who received 570,001 —580,000:
Number ofemployees who received 560,001-590,000:

'LEAp') and other European
projects. Relev
ant
financial
information
is as foaows:
2021 2020
E 5
income 486,459 572769
Expenditure &481,987& (558,967)
4,472 3,802

as a controlled
subsidiary
ofthe Chartity a
statements.
Relevant financial
information
nd its results have been consoli
is as follows:
dated
in these fin
andal
2021f 2020
F,
Income 144,425 167,416
Expenditure (151,810) (147,966)
(7,385) 19,430
Current assets 108,471 34,336
liabilities f (85,514)
22,957 f
(3,994)
30,342
General funds f 22,957 f 30,342

Reimbursment
ofexpenses to trustees or paid o
for one trustee).
n their behalf in the year totalled
Nil (2019
/20: 2494
10. TANGIBLE FIXEDASSETS
Group Fixtures, fittings and equipment
Cost E
At 1 April 2020
Additions
68,262
Disposels 20,993
Foreign exchange
At 31 March 2021
471
89,726
Depredation
At 1 April 2020
Charge for the period
On disposals
53,378
9,400
Foreign exchange
At 31 March 2021 63,048
Net book value
At 31 March 2021
At 31 March 2020
E 26,678
~84
Charity Fixtures, fittings and equipment
Cost 8
At 1 April 2020
Additions
43,713
Disposals 10,102
At 31 March 2021 53,875
Depreciation
At 1 April 2020
Charge forthe period
On disposals
31,927
4,754
At 31 li/larch
2021
42,681
Net book value
At 31 March 2021
At 31 March 2020
2 11,194
~8e

DEBTORS
Due within one year Charity
2D21
Group
2021
Chsnfy
2020f
Group
2020
Accrued Income
Prepsyments
Other debtors
E 60,0DD
12,7DB
9,592
82,300
E 1D2,649
16,979
7,049
128,677 f
73,622
12267
I1,524
97,413 f
92,591
I0,093
13,423
122,107
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
Charity
2D21
E'
Group
2021
E
Charity
2020f
Group
2020
f
Funds held far
partners
Trade creditors
Deferred Income
Funds held for Fair Trials Europe
Accruals and other creditors
E
100,166
13,990
142,968
142,573
110,473
510,160
E 164,1'72
27,723
66D,233
136,5at
990,719 f
93,016
14,619
222,800
150,716
47,865
539,076 f
318,692
20,799
509,963
71,322
920,796

Charity Group Charity Group
Deferred income 2021
E
2021
E
2020f 2020f
Balance st 1 April
Amount
released
resources
2020
to incoming
222,860
lI222,860)
509,983
(509,a63)
I13,130
(113,130)
411,917
(411,917)
Amount
Balance
deferred
in the year
at 31 March 2021
142,956
142,958
E 660,233
660,233 f
222,860
222 860 f
509,983
509,963

13. STATEMENT OF FUNDS 13. STATEMENT OF FUNDS 13. STATEMENT OF FUNDS
Year ended 31
March 2021 Brought
Forward
Incoming
Resources
Resources
Expended
Transfers Carried
Forward
RESTRICTED FUNDS 6 E
Open Society
Foundations
(Information
Programme) 42,228 (42,228)
Open Sooety
Foundations
(COVID) 47,708 (47,708)
Open Society
Foundations
(Emergency
Powers) 31,403 (31,403)
Clllford Chance (50,000)
The European
Rome Rights
Centre 8,826 (6,826)
Role UK 3,995 (3,995)
UK Government-
CJRS Z,D32 (2,032)
Donated
Services 39,293 (39,293)
Americas
The Koch
Foundation (61,548)
Arnold
& Porte~
7,693 (7,693)
~EU i
Legal Experts
Advisory
Panel
(LEAP) 168,71D (168,710)
Other donations
for LEAP
activities 3,421 (3,421)

Plain language
and letters of
rights
(AccessJust) 21,338 (21,338)
Advancing
procedural
rights
in Albania (PR-
ALB) 10,588 (10,588)
Fighting
unconscious
bias and
discrinsnation
(R0MA) 51,960 (51,960)
Defence Rights
in Evidenciary
Procedures
(DREF) 16,959 (16,959)
Trial Waiver
Systems
in
Europe (TWSE) 16,790 (16,790)
Litigating to
Advance
Defence Rights
in Europe
(LADRE) 47,576 (47,576)
European
Arrest
Warrant
alternatives
(EAW-ALT) 38,774 (38,774)
Judicial
Cooperation
(JUD-COOP) 5,298 (5,298)
Equality Data
Collection
(EQUALITYDAT
A) 266 (266)
Strengthening
Procedural
Rights (PRO-
RPC) 971 (971)
Strengthening
Trust in the
European
Justice Area
(STREAM) 1,014 (1,014)
State of
Netherlands
(KOSOVO) 3,300 (3,300)
Swedish
Postcode Lottery
E
5 43,873
722,f
~(43873,
~f725564
,E
Brought Incoming Resources Transfers Carried
Forward Resources Expended Forward
E E E E
SUMMARY OF FUNDS
Subsidiary
foundations
General Funds
Restricted
85,137
153,454
238,591
222,781
429,421
652,202
(225,697)
~37821,
(603,911)
82,221
204,661
286,882
Funds
E
238,591 f 725,564
17788
X~, (725,564)
((,328475,
, E 286,882

Year ended 31
March 2020
RESTRICTED FUNDS
Brought
Forward
Incoming
Resouroes
Resources
Expendedf
Transfers Carried
Forward
f.
FreshEelds 20,000 (20,000)
Open Society
Foundations
(INTERPOL
Programme) 10,990 (10,990)
Open Society
Faundations
(Information
Pragramme) 11,153 (11,153)
Open Society
Justice Initiative 19,614 (19,614)
Cliiford Chance 50,000 (50,000)
Legal Education
Foundation - UK
Action Group 15,1'l7 (15,117)
Equality and
Human
Rights
Commission
(EHRC) 4,000 (4,000)
Sutovic &
Hartigan 1,040 (1,040)
Peters &Peters 13,750 (13,750)
Donated
Services 6,754 (6,754)
A~mica s
Harvard
College
19,201 (19,201)
American Bar
Association 1,412 (1,412)
~EII
Legal Experts
Advisory
Panel
(LEAP) 178,929 (178,929)

Other donations Other donations
for LEAP
activities 2,892 (2,892)
Plain Language
and Letter of
Rights
(ACCESSJUST) 33,449 (33,449)
Advanding
Procedural
Rights in Albania
(PR-ALB) 21,376 (21,376)
Fighting
unconscious
bias and
discrimination
(ROMA) 22,663 (22,663)
Courtroom
public and
media
presentation of
suspects (SIR) 27,497 (27,497)
Effective pre-
trial legal
assistance (EF-
PTD) 40,245 (40,245)
Audio visual
recoi cling
(PROCANI) 12,963 (12,963)
Victims of
violent crime in
detention
(WCD) 63,273 (63,273)
Defence Rights
in Evidenmary
Procedures
(DREP) 6,647 (6,647)
Trial Waiver
Systems
in
Europe (TWSE) 7,231 (7,231)
Utigating to
Advance
Defence Rights
in Europe
(LADRE) 5,931 (5,931)

European Arrest
Warrant
Alternatives
(EAW-ALT) 1,833 (1,833)
Judicial
Cooperation
(JIJD-COOP) 249 (249)
Nlutual
legal
assistance
and
electronic IT
data (JUD IT) (948)
German
Russian
Exchange DRA 24,569 (24,589)
State of
Netherlands 6,617 (6,617)
Swedish
Postcode Lottery 41,394 (41,394)
Nll 5 671,757 6 7671,7577 9 - 2
Brought
Forward
6
Incoming
Resources
Resources
Expended
Transfers Cerned
Forward
6
SUMMARY OF FUNDS
Subsidiary
found;
General Funds
Restricted
Funds
6 61,901
159,554
221,455
221,455
F 292,873
51. 55
637,369
671, 57
1.5119,128

(269,636)
~5, 85
(620,232)
~671757,
5 71.291,9887 9
-
2 85,138
153,454
236,592
238,592
All net assets relate to unrestricted funds.
OTHER FINANCIAL
COMMITMENTS
At 31 March 2021 the total of tha Charity's future minimum lease 2021 2020
payments
under non-cancellable
operating
leases was as set out
Operating
leases
which expire:
within one year
within
two to fwe years
8,799 35,90'I
7,031

Charity
2021f
Group
2021f
Chsri/y
2020
Group
2020
f
Net income for year
Depreciation
and irnpairrnent
of
51,204 45,291 (6,095/ 17,137
tangible
fixed assets
(Increase)
/ decrease
Increase
/ (decrease)
in
in
debtors
creditors
4,754
15,113
(27,149)
9,4DD
(4,57D)
69,721
5,240
(58,981/
213,521
'/0, 042
(5,971/
275,991
II t
411
1
activities
3 tl 9 2 43,922 E 122.842 2 153,385 8 291,199