Registered charity (CIO) · Reading
Britcits
Britcits is a registered charity (number 1154949) based in Reading, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Sonel Mehta since 2013. Latest income £4 (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £4 (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.britcits.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£4£274
- 2023£6£255
- 2022£92£255
Earlier years
- 2021£206£200
- 2020£147£195
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOTEXCLUSIVELY ARTICLE 16 AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) BY SUCH CHARITABLEMEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT INCLUDING:1. MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS;2. OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;3. RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;4. RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;5. PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS;6. CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW;7. COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION;8. RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;9. PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;10. PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS;11. INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS;12. ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS SPECIFIC OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO ENGAGE INPOLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSESOF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANSBY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS.THE PEOPLE WHO WOULD BENEFIT ARE:• BRITISH CITIZENS• BRITISH RESIDENTS• NON-EEA FAMILY MEMBERS OF BRITISH CITIZENS AND/OR RESIDENTSNOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICHARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- Sonel Mehta Chair since 2013
- MR Stuart Adams since 2013
- Steven Green since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Sonel Mehta Chair since 2013
- MR Stuart Adams since 2013
- Steven Green since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Sonel Mehta Chair since 2013
- MR Stuart Adams since 2013
- Steven Green since 2013
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1154949
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 09 Dec 2013
- Contact on the register
- 07795175829 · BritCits@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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