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Eyewitness

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £623k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
Where
City Of London
Website
eyewitness.global (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Eyewitness
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£623k£531k
  • 2023£683k£517k
  • 2022£664k£438k
Earlier years
  • 2021£84k£262k
  • 2020£30k£311k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE 1) HUMAN RIGHTS IN RELATION TO TORTURE AND INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT (AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 3 OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS) OR 2) RIGHTS WHICH ARE PROTECTED BY CRIMINAL SANCTION UNDER THE ROME STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT AND SUBSEQUENT REVISIONS THERETO BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A) MONITORING AND REPORTING OF ABUSES OF SUCH RIGHTS TO LAWFUL PROSECUTING AUTHORITIES;B) CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW AS IT RELATES TO SUCH RIGHTS;C) RAISING AWARENESS OF, ADVANCING EDUCATION IN AND PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR SUCH RIGHTS.”

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.

7 trustees on the board

9.9y median 13y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 6Business services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£623k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

23.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 21.3 in 2020

0
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1156242
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/09/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17/03/2014
Companies House
Company number 08703983 · Active
Contact on the register
02078420090 · general@eyewitness.global
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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