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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
87/100 · methodology

About Business and Human Rights Resource Centre

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has become the worlds leading independent resource on the subject. Our website is updated hourly with news and reports about companies human rights impacts worldwide, both positive and negative.

Founded
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 16 SDG 16 · Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Promote peaceful and inclusive societies, provide access to justice, and build effective institutions.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 97%
Peer average: 96%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 87
Peer average: 87

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.97
Program expenses£0.97 (£5.0 million)
97% to programs beats the peer average (96%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2003 and has been operating for 23 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £5M in annual revenue. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 97% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2003 and has been active for 23 years.

Based on official tax filings, Business and Human Rights Resource Centre has £5M in annual revenue. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for advocacy & civil rights charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £671K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £5M in annual revenue. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Business and Human Rights Resource Centre. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 97% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has become the worlds leading independent resource on the subject. Our website is updated hourly with news and reports about companies human rights impacts worldwide, both positive and negative. Business and Human Rights Resource Centre is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2003.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United Kingdom: Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 87/100. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £5M is well above the peer average of £671K.

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

Verified against 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
£1M-£10M
97% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS RESOURCE CENTRE is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

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Alejandra Costanza
Trustee

Officers & trustees (12)

Source: Public filings

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Alejandra C•••••••
Trustee
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Chris J•••••••
Trustee
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Claire N•••••••
Trustee
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Claudia S•••••
Trustee
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Heather M•••••• G••••
Trustee
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Heidi A••••• H••••••
Trustee
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Kirsty F•••• J••••••••
Trustee
MI
Michael J••••• H•••••••••
Trustee
MU
Mutuso D•••••••
Trustee
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Namit A••••••
Trustee
SE
Seema J••••
Trustee
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Shawna B•••••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
£5.0M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre: Ignorance no longer a defence for unethical tech investments - Investment Wee
Jul 2025
www.investmentweek.co.uk
Form filed
£5.1M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Profit from forced labour has increased by 37% worldwide, say ILO - Conectas
Apr 2024
conectas.org
Form filed
£4.3M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
H&M 'Phasing Out' Myanmar Sourcing Amid 'Alarming' Human Rights Report - Sourcing Journal
Aug 2023
sourcingjournal.com
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre at RightsCon 2023 - Business and Human Rights Centre
Jun 2023
www.business-humanrights.org
Major tea companies linked to plantations with reported human rights abuses, report says - Food Dive
May 2023
www.fooddive.com
Form filed
£2.2M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Why hydropower’s human rights problem may be insurmountable - Energy Monitor
Jul 2022
www.energymonitor.ai
COVID-19 and Health Systems Functioning in Sub-Saharan Africa Using the “WHO Building Blocks”: The Challenges and Respon
Apr 2022
www.frontiersin.org
Form filed
£4.2M revenue
FY2021
CCEW
Wage theft and pandemic profits: The right to a living wage for garment workers - Business and Human Rights Centre
Mar 2021
www.business-humanrights.org
The future of sustainable fashion - Vogue
Nov 2020
www.vogue.com
Big Data on BHR: Innovative Approaches to Analysing the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Database - Cambridge Uni
Sep 2020
www.cambridge.org

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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre This page 87 £5.0 million 97%
Citizens Advice Somerset 87 £2.3 million 100%
Cardiff and Vale Citizens Advice Bureau 87 £4.9 million 100%
The Institute for Agriculture and Horticulture 87 £2.2 million 100%
Carers Choices 87 £1.8 million 100%
The Legal Advice Centre(university House) 87 £1.1 million 95%
Down'S Syndrome Association 87 £2.7 million 84%
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (united Kingdom Branch) 87 £3.2 million 100%
Inquest Charitable Trust 87 £1.2 million 92%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 12 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Business and Human Rights Resource Centre

What is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre?
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre is a advocacy & civil rights nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has become the worlds leading independent resource on the subject. Our website is updated hourly with news and reports about companies human rights impacts worldwide, both positive and negative.
When was Business and Human Rights Resource Centre founded?
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre was founded in 2003.
Where is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 97% of expenses go to program services.
Is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre trustworthy?
Business and Human Rights Resource Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Business and Human Rights Resource Centre's website?
https://www.business-humanrights.org
Are donations to Business and Human Rights Resource Centre tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.