The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Article 19

Registered charity 327421 Registered since 1987

Operates: Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mexico, Burma, Russia, Senegal, Tunisia, Turkey

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10
trustees on the board
4y median 3.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
5.2y
average years in governance
10 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience

Professional services 2

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Contact

Websitewww.article19.org
Emailinfo@article19.org
Phone02073242500
AddressARTICLE 19, 72-82 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RW

Finances

£14,990,774 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£11,839,165£10,214,452
2021£14,201,623£13,157,304
2022£15,232,690£14,820,521
2023£17,445,732£16,744,720
2024£14,990,774£15,239,848

What it does

What

Education/trainingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY UNDERTAKING PROMOTING AND COMMISSIONING RESEARCH INTO THE MAINTENANCE AND OBSERVANCE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD OF THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF OPINION AND EXPRESSION WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 19 OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05/02/1987AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15/07/2009

Trustees (10)

10trustees
53median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Article 19 · 02097222 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 05/02/1987

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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