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Amos Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1164234
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 3, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
7 Bell Yard
London
WC2A 2JR

Contact

Activities

AMOS TRUST IS A SMALL, CREATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANISATION THAT:- CHALLENGES INJUSTICE,- BUILDS HOPE,- CREATES CHANGE,AMOS WORKS WITH VIBRANT GRASSROOTS PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD NURTURING INNOVATIVE LOCAL RESPONSES TO POVERTY, OPPRESSION AND CONFLICT.AMOS CREATES, LEADS AND PARTNERS WITH CAMPAIGNS FOR CHANGE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE.

Objects: 1) The Promotion Of Human Rights (As Set Out In The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights And Subsequent United Nations Conventions And Declarations) Throughout The World By All Or Any Of The Following Means:· Monitoring Abuses Of Human Rights; · Obtaining Redress For The Victims Of Human Rights Abuse; · Relieving Need Among The Victims Of Human Rights Abuse; · Research Into Human Rights Issues; · Providing Technical Advice To Government And Others On Human Rights Matters; · Contributing To The Sound Administration Of Human Rights Law; · Commenting On Proposed Human Rights Legislation; · Raising Awareness Of Human Rights Issues; · Promoting Public Support For Human Rights; · Promoting Respect For Human Rights Among Individuals And Corporations; · International Advocacy Of Human Rights; · Eliminating Infringements Of Human Rights. In Furtherance Of That Object But Not Otherwise, The Trustees Shall Have Power To Engage In Political Activity Provided That The Trustees Are Satisfied That The Proposed Activities Will Further The Purposes Of The Charity To An Extent Justified By The Resources Committed And The Activity Is Not The Dominant Means By Which The Charity Carried Out Its Objects; 2) The Promotion Of Sustainable Development For The Benefit Of The Public By: (A) The Preservation, Conservation And The Protection Of The Environment And The Prudent Use Of Resources; (B) The Relief Of Poverty And The Improvement Of The Conditions Of Life In Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities; (C) The Promotion Of Sustainable Means Of Achieving Economic Growth And Regeneration. Sustainable Development Means “Development Which Meets The Needs Of The Present Without Compromising The Ability Of Future Generations To Meet Their Own Needs.”; 3) The Advancement Of The Christian Religion; And 4) The Prevention And Relief Of Poverty.

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Burundi, India, Israel, Nicaragua, Occupied Palestinian Territories, South Africa, Tanzania
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £2,615,124 £2,160,226 £1,569,216 8
March 31, 2024 £2,090,475 £1,641,314 £1,114,318 7
March 31, 2023 £1,061,063 £1,254,677 £665,157 7
March 31, 2022 £1,029,909 £927,999 £893,771 7
March 31, 2021 £1,186,719 £816,580 £791,861 7

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robert Andrew Howard Cohen (Chair) Aug. 5, 2021
Ahmed Alnaouq March 21, 2023
Gemma Bell Aug. 5, 2021
Jane Walker Aug. 5, 2021
Madeleine McGivern Aug. 5, 2021
Matthew Carson March 30, 2021
Niul Dillon Hatcher March 21, 2023
Robin Message Aug. 5, 2021