Front Line Defenders Annual Reports & Financial Information
Front Line Defenders is grateful for the support of the following donors:
- Irish Aid
- European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
- Iris O’Brien Foundation
- Adessium Foundation
- American Jewish World Service
- Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Economist Group Charitable Trust
- Fairwind Foundation
- Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Dublin
- Hivos
- The Ireland Funds
- Lifeline: Embattled NGO Assistance Fund
- Oak Foundation
- Open Society Foundations
- Overbrook Foundation
- The Roddick Foundation
- Rothco Advertising Integration
- Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Sigrid Rausing Trust
- Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
- Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
- Tides Foundation
- The Tikva Grassroots Empowerment Fund
- The Violet Jabara Charitable Trust
- Anonymous
We also wish to thank our many individual public donors whose contributions are crucial to our work.
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Irish Aid Support of Front Line Defenders
2012
| Organisation | Region | Sector | Description | Funding Mechanism | Amt. € |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Line Defenders | Global | Human Rights | Support to Human Rights Defenders | Irish Aid Programme Grant | 504,394 |
2011
| Organisation | Region | Sector | Description | Funding Mechanism | Amt. € |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Line Defenders | Global | Human Rights | Support to Human Rights Defenders | CSF block grant funding | 250,000 |
2010
| Organisation | Region | Sector | Description | Funding Mechanism | Amt. € |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Line Defenders | Global | Human Rights | Support to Human Rights Defenders | CSF block grant funding | 450,000 |
2009
| Organisation | Region | Sector | Description | Funding Mechanism | Amt. € |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Line Defenders | Global | Human Rights | Support to Human Rights Defenders | CSF block grant funding | 450,000 |
2008
| Organisation | Region | Sector | Description | Funding Mechanism | Amt. € |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Line Defenders | Global | Human Rights | Support to Human Rights Defenders | CSF block grant funding | 450,000 |
Dispatches
Front Line Defenders' annual report of activities is produced in magazine format.
- Dispatches 2012
- Dispatches 2011
- Dispatches 2010
- Dispatches 2009
- Dispatches 2008
- Dispatches 2007
- Dispatches 2006
- Dispatches 2005
- Dispatches 2003
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Front Line Defenders 2011 Income and Expenditure (€)
EXPENDITURE
| Protection | 656,069 |
| Security Training & Capacity Building | 396,300 |
| Research and Publication | 586,593 |
| Dublin Platform | 458,679 |
| Promotion | 383,201 |
| International Advocacy | 277,941 |
| Core Salaries | 263,350 |
| Overheads | 199,980 |
| Total Expenditure | €3,222,112 |
INCOME
| Grant Agreements | 3,064,943 |
| Individual Donations | 31,992 |
| Corporate Sponsorship & Registration Fees | 57,312 |
| Interest Income | 286 |
| Total Income | €3,154,553 |
- - Front Line Defenders' full audited accounts are available upon request.
Auditors
- FGS
Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors
Molyneux House
Bride Street
Dublin 8
Bankers
- Bank of Ireland
Blackrock
Co. Dublin
Solicitors
- William Fry Solicitors
Fitzwilton House
Wilton Place
Dublin 2
Registered Office
- Grattan House
Temple Road
Blackrock
Co. Dublin
Front Line Defenders' Organisational Structure
Front Line Defenders is a charitable trust established under a deed dated 20 August 2002. The charitable purposes include the provision of education, communication and support to human rights defenders, the provision of relief to human rights defenders who have been victims of human rights violations, research and the promotion of awareness of the situation of human rights defenders.
Tax Status
Front Line Defenders was set up as a Trust under the Trustee Act 1893. Front Line Defenders achieved charitable status in August 2002. Registered Charity Number 14029
Front Line (UK) Foundation
The Front Line (UK) Foundation is a charitable trust established under deed dated June 13, 2007.
- 16 Old Bailey
- London
- EC4M 7EG
UK Charity Registration #: 1119643
- - For more information about Front Line (UK), please contact Andrew Anderson, Front Line Defenders' Deputy Director.
Principle Activities
Front Line Defenders is working to ensure that the principles and standards set out in the declaration on human rights defenders are known, respected and adhered to worldwide.
