Front Line Annual Reports & Financial Information

Financial support for Front Line is provided by the following sources:

  • Irish Aid
  • European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
  • Norwegian Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Swiss FDFA
  • Swiss SDC
  • Ford Foundation
  • Ireland Funds
  • The Jackson Family Foundation
  • Friends of Front Line USA
  • Network of European Foundations
  • Oak Foundation
  • Overbrook Foundation
  • Sigrid Rausing Trust
  • American Jewish World Service
  • The Denis O’Brien Foundation
  • Mr. Bill McCabe
  • Jacob Children's Charitable Trust
  • Anonymous
  • BBs Coffee & Muffins
  • Fyffes


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 2007 Income and Expenditure (€)

EXPENDITURE

Protection 452,022
Regional Protection Seminars/Capacity Building 192,703
Research and Publication 258,432
Dublin Platform 333,889
Promotion 290,342
Front Line Award 50,954
International Advocacy 215,010
Travel 41,260
Core Salaries 158,658
Overheads 130,313
Total Expenditure €2,123,583

INCOME

Government 554,432
Foundation 1,353,987
Individuals 280,006
Events 135,075
Corporate Sponsorship 10,000
Total Income €2,333,500
- Front Line's full audited accounts are available upon request.


Auditors

  • Farrell Grant & SparksGS
    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 Steet
    Blackrock
    Co. Dublin

Front Line Organizational 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.