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Council For At-Risk Academics

Council For Assisting Refugee Academics, Society For The Protection Of Science And Learning Limited, Cara

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
207471
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 22, 1962
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Council for at Risk Academics
South Bank Technopark
90 London Road
LONDON
SE1 6LN

Contact

Activities

To assist academics who are subject to or at risk of discrimination, persecution, suffering or violence, to relieve needs among them and their dependants so that their abilities can continue to be used for the public benefit; to support academics and their institutions in countries where their work is at risk or compromised, to ensure that they can continue to fulfil their role as educators.

Objects: 2.1 To Assist Academics, Who Have Been, Or Are, Or Are At Risk Of Being, Subject To Discrimination, Persecution, Suffering Or Violence On Account Of Race, Religion, Nationality, Membership Of A Particular Social Group, Or Political Opinion, To Relieve Needs Among Them And Their Dependants And Ensure That Their Specialist Knowledge And Abilities Can Continue To Be Used For The Benefit Of The Public;2.2 To Advance Education By Supporting Academics And Their Educational Institutions In Countries Where Their Continuing Work Is At Risk Or Compromised, To Ensure That Such Academics And Institutions Can Continue To Fulfil Their Critical Role As Educators For The Public Benefit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Jordan, Malaysia, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Syria, Turkey
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £13,957,477 £14,083,505 £1,256,542 21
Dec. 31, 2023 £12,464,333 £12,246,666 £1,358,059 20
Dec. 31, 2022 £6,141,476 £6,454,942 £1,120,139 18
Dec. 31, 2021 £3,083,608 £2,705,307 £1,496,240 12
Dec. 31, 2020 £2,665,849 £2,380,941 £1,079,567 12

Trustees

Name Appointed
Professor Dame Nicola Dandridge DBE (Chair) Nov. 25, 2016
Alan John Mackay Jan. 10, 2024
Ben Webster March 22, 2024
Dr Cornelia Katharine Sorabji CBE June 1, 2022
Dr JOANNA FRANCES NEWMAN MBE June 7, 2017
Dr Mehroosh Tak Jan. 11, 2024
Naina Patel Jan. 15, 2024
Professor Vincent Clive Emery June 1, 2022
Simon James Knevett Barratt June 1, 2023
Sarah Margaret Dickson OBE Jan. 18, 2024
Vivienne Esther Catherine Stern MBE June 1, 2022