Making Rights Real
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC050342
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- July 30, 2020
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 2nd Floor
66 Hanover Street
Edinburgh
EH2 1EL
Contact
- Website
makingrightsreal.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation'
Making Rights Real is a small grassroots human rights organisation in Scotland with a big vision - to support marginalised communities to use the power of human rights to mobilise for economic and social change.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: 4 The organisation's purposes are to work independently and in collaboration with others for: 4.1 The advancement of human rights citizenship or community development, by all or any of the following means: 4.1.1 Encouraging and supporting collective community action on human rights concerns including through media and campaigning work. 4.1.2 Supporting the networking of community based human rights defenders. 4.1.3 Providing information, advice, training or development support for rights holders and communities in furtherance of above purposes. 4.2 The advancement and promotion of human rights (as set out in the UN Declaration of Human Rights and subsequent United Nations treaties and declarations) by all or any of the following means: 4.2.1 With communities monitoring human rights concerns at the grassroots. obtaining redress for the victims of human rights issues including through media and campaigning. supporting people to have their rights met in practice. research into human rights issues. 4.2.2 Educating the public about human rights and promoting public support for human rights. providing technical advice to government and others on human rights matters. contributing to the sound administration of human rights law. 4.2.3 Commenting on legislation impacting on human rights. raising awareness and support for human rights. 4.2.4 Promoting respect for human rights among individuals, corporations. international advocacy of human rights and eliminating infringements of human rights. 4.2.5 Provide or support the provision of services with communities and rights holders in furtherance of above purposes.
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £125,309 | £131,628 | 3 | PDF 395.0 KB |
| March 31, 2024 | £128,147 | £119,936 | - | |
| March 31, 2023 | £142,853 | £100,387 | - | |
| March 31, 2022 | £118,440 | £81,403 | - | |
| March 31, 2021 | £80,000 | £14,198 | - |