TORTUREID
TortureID is a small medical human rights charity offering specialist clinical assessments to people seeking asylum in the UK. The purpose of these assessments is to identify human rights abuses and to document clinical findings in a report.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £41,580 at the year end, which exceeds its stated minimum policy target of approximately £14,000 (six months of operating costs). The charity reported net receipts of £26,923 for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing from £19,326 to £41,580.
What the accounts disclose
“Our minimum cash reserves should be sufficient to enable TID to continue to function in accordance with agreed plans for at least six months, which is approx. £14,000.” — page 16
“During the year 1 trustee was paid a total of £35 in respect of travel, and 1 trustee was paid £562, for professional revalidation.(previous year: no trustees and £nil). Trustee remuneration and benefits No trustee received any remuneration or benefit during this or the previous year.” — page 21
“During the year 1 trustee was paid a total of £35 in respect of travel, and 1 trustee was paid £562, for professional revalidation.(previous year: no trustees and £nil). Trustee remuneration and benefits No trustee received any remuneration or benefit during this or the previous year.” — page 21
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/10/2024)
Trustees
- Hermione McEwenchair
- Alice Nicolay
- DR PETRA MAKELA
- Dr Judith Alison Lythgoe
- JUDITH CLARE BOYLES
- PEGGY MULONGO
- Ruth Heatley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £55k | £28k |
| 31/07/2024 | £40k | £8k |
Common questions
Is TORTUREID financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £41,580 at the year end, which exceeds its stated minimum policy target of approximately £14,000 (six months of operating costs). The charity reported net receipts of £26,923 for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing from £19,326 to £41,580. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TORTUREID?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TORTUREID as a grant recipient include THE HILDEN CHARITABLE FUND, THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HILDEN CHARITABLE FUND | FY2025 | £14k | |
| THE EVAN CORNISH FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £10k | UK Round July 2024 |