Front Line Annual Reports & Financial Information

Support for Front Line is provided by the following sources:

  • Irish Aid
  • The European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
  • The Belgium Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • The Norwegian Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • The American Jewish World Service
  • The Ford Foundation
  • Freedom House
  • Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Dublin
  • The Ireland Funds
  • The Iris O’Brien Foundation
  • The Jackson Family Foundation
  • The Joseph Rountree Charitable Trust
  • The Oak Foundation
  • Open Society Institute
  • The Overbrook Foundation
  • The Sigrid Rausing Trust
  • The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
  • The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy
  • The Tikva Grassroots Empowerment Fund
  • Kios
  • Hivos
  • The Violet Jabara Charitable Trust
  • Anonymous
  • Rothco Advertising Integration

Irish Aid Block Grant Support of Front Line

2008

Organisation Region Sector Description Funding Mechanism Amount €
Front Line Global Human Rights Support to Human Rights Defenders CSF block grant funding 450,000

2009

Organisation Region Sector Description Funding Mechanism Amount €
Front Line Global Human Rights Support to Human Rights Defenders CSF block grant funding 450,000

2010

Organisation Region Sector Description Funding Mechanism Amount €
Front Line Global Human Rights Support to Human Rights Defenders CSF block grant funding 450,000

2011

Organisation Region Sector Description Funding Mechanism Amount €
Front Line Global Human Rights Support to Human Rights Defenders CSF block grant funding 250,000


Dispatches

Front Line's annual report of activities is produced in magazine format.

- Please note that above files are large (5-10 MB) and downloading can take a considerable amount of time


Front Line 2010 Income and Expenditure (€)

EXPENDITURE

Protection 555,604
Security Training & Capacity Building 344,007
Research and Publication 553,937
Dublin Platform 323,152
Promotion 314,276
International Advocacy 276,447
Core Salaries 262,746
Overheads 160,814
Total Expenditure €2,790,983

INCOME

Grant Agreements 2,883,836
Individual Donations 28,065
Corporate Sponsorship & Registration Fees 48,300
Interest Income 140
Total Income €2,960,341
- Front Line's 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

  • 81 Main Street
    Blackrock
    Co. Dublin

Front Line Organisational Structure

Front Line 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 was set up as a Trust under the Trustee Act 1893. Front Line 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 Deputy Director.

Principle Activities

Front Line 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.