Registered charity · United Kingdom
Minority Rights Group
- 10 trustees
- Income £5.9m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Anastasia CrickleyChair · since 2022
- Amana DawudaTrustee · since 2023
- Christine Jepkemoi KandieTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Jose Antonio Guevara BermudezTrustee · since 2020
- George NgwaneTrustee · since 2019
- Master of Law Astrid Gunilla Margareta ThorsTrustee · since 2021
- Sima Deidre LuipertTrustee · since 2024
- Stefania KulaevaTrustee · since 2024
- Vivek SinhaTrustee · since 2023
- William Edgar Foyle SamuelTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Bosnia And Herzegovina, Botswana, Dominican Republic, Egypt and more
- Website
- www.minorityrights.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Minority Rights Group
- Registered
- 1981
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£5.9m£6.6m
- 2023£6.2m£6.7m
- 2022£6.1m£5.4m
Earlier years
- 2021£5.1m£4.1m
- 2020£4.6m£4.3m
Charitable objects
3.1 TO PROVIDE AN ORGANISATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF STUDIES IN PUBLIC, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SCIENCE AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL SUBJECTS AND FOR THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE IN SUCH SCIENCES AND SUBJECTS.3.2 THE PREVENTION AND/OR RELIEF OF POVERTY.TO PROMOTE 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.• 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 OF HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS.• INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS.• ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.”3.3 TO PROMOTE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND RECONCILIATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING SUFFERING, POVERTY AND DISTRESS AND BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SOCIAL COHESION AND TRUST WITHIN AND BETWEEN COMMUNITIES BY• INVESTIGATING AND IDENTIFYING PROBABLE CAUSES OF CONFLICT.• EXAMINING PROBABLY SOLUTIONS FOR CONFLICT THROUGH PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH INTO RELEVANT AND SOCIAL ISSUES.• PUBLISHING REPORTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ON THE CAUSES AND RECOMMENDED SOLUTIONS OF PARTICULAR CONFLICTS.• PROVIDED THAT ALL ACTIVITIES SHALL BE BALANCED AND SHALL MAINTAIN OR ENHANCE THE ASSOCIATION’S COMMITMENT TO REMAINING IMPARTIAL.”IN ALL CASES PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY RELATED TO THE PROBLEMS OF MINORITY GROUPS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE, AND ALWAYS FOR THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC BENEFIT.”3.1 TO PROVIDE AN ORGANISATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF STUDIES IN PUBLIC, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SCIENCE AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL SUBJECTS AND FOR THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE IN SUCH SCIENCES AND SUBJECTS.3.2 THE PREVENTION AND/OR RELIEF OF POVERTY.TO PROMOTE 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.• 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 OF HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS.• INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS.• ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.”3.3 TO PROMOTE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND RECONCILIATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITH A VIEW TO RELIEVING SUFFERING, POVERTY AND DISTRESS AND BUILDING AND MAINTAINING SOCIAL COHESION AND TRUST WITHIN AND BETWEEN COMMUNITIES BY• INVESTIGATING AND IDENTIFYING PROBABLE CAUSES OF CONFLICT.• EXAMINING PROBABLY SOLUTIONS FOR CONFLICT THROUGH PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH INTO RELEVANT AND SOCIAL ISSUES.• PUBLISHING REPORTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ON THE CAUSES AND RECOMMENDED SOLUTIONS OF PARTICULAR CONFLICTS.• PROVIDED THAT ALL ACTIVITIES SHALL BE BALANCED AND SHALL MAINTAIN OR ENHANCE THE ASSOCIATION’S COMMITMENT TO REMAINING IMPARTIAL.”IN ALL CASES PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY RELATED TO THE PROBLEMS OF MINORITY GROUPS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE, AND ALWAYS FOR THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC BENEFIT.”
Board analysis for researchers
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Anastasia Crickley Chair since 2022
- Amana Dawuda since 2023
- Christine Jepkemoi Kandie since 2025
- Dr Jose Antonio Guevara Bermudez since 2020
- George Ngwane since 2019
- Master of Law Astrid Gunilla Margareta Thors since 2021
- Sima Deidre Luipert since 2024
- Stefania Kulaeva since 2024
- Vivek Sinha since 2023
- William Edgar Foyle Samuel since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Jose Antonio Guevara Bermudez since 2020
- George Ngwane since 2019
- William Edgar Foyle Samuel since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Anastasia Crickley Chair since 2022
- Amana Dawuda since 2023
- Christine Jepkemoi Kandie since 2025
- Dr Jose Antonio Guevara Bermudez since 2020
- George Ngwane since 2019
- Master of Law Astrid Gunilla Margareta Thors since 2021
- Sima Deidre Luipert since 2024
- Stefania Kulaeva since 2024
- Vivek Sinha since 2023
- William Edgar Foyle Samuel since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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
0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 282305
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/06/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/10/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03/11/2011
- Companies House
- Company number 01544957 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02074224203 · minority.rights@minorityrights.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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