Transparency
We are committed to transparency and accountability in how we are governed, funded and run. This page brings together information about our legal structure, governance, funding, policies and finances.
Funding & donors
5Rights Foundation is supported by institutional funders and individual donors. We do not accept funding or in-kind donations from tech companies or their charitable or philanthropic arms.
Our institutional funders
2026
Changing Ideas
Council of Europe
Digital Freedom Fund
EXEA Impact
Garfield Weston Foundation
Luminate Asia
Oak Foundation
Reset
Rothschild Foundation
Safe Online
Schroder Foundation
The Indigo Trust
The Prudence Trust
Worwin UK / Waltons Trust
2025
Council of Europe
Digital Freedom Fund
Garfield Weston Foundation
Inthallo
Oak Foundation
Reset
Rothschild Foundation
Safe Online
The Indigo Trust
The Prudence Trust
Worwin UK / Waltons Trust
2024
Archewell Foundation
Ariadne
Council of Europe
Digital Freedom Fund
Dove
IEEE SA
Include+
Lego Foundation
Oak Foundation
Reset
Safe Online
The Indigo Trust
Worwin UK / Waltons Trust
2023
IEEE SA
Mactaggart Third fund
Oak Foundation
Omidyar
Project Liberty
RT Youth Power Fund
Safe Online
The Indigo Trust
2022
Ariadne
IEEE SA
Kattan Brothers
Oak Foundation
Omidyar
Over the last decade, 5Rights has successfully shaped legislation, delivered evidence and worked with companies to demonstrate that redesigning services for children is possible, profitable and can benefit all.
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Our finances over time
We are committed to responsible stewardship of the funds we receive. Here is how our income and expenditure have changed over the past 5 years.
Figures in £ millions. Financial years ending 31 March.
Annual reports & audited accounts
Income
2025/2026
£1.83m
Expenditure
2025/2026
£1.69m
Annual Report & Financial Statements:
Governance and legal structure
United Kingdom
5Rights Foundation is a registered charity in England, Wales, and Scotland and is governed by a Board of Trustees, chaired by Sir Peter Wanless.
Legal name: 5Rights Foundation
Registered office: 14 Fowler Road, London, England, N1 2EP
Company number: 11271356
Charity Commission number (England and Wales): 1178581
Scottish Charity Number (OSCR): SC049882
Belgium
5Rights EU is a registered Belgian charity (ASBL), governed by a Board of Directors, chaired by Mie Oehlenschläger.
Legal name: 5Rights–EU
Registered office: Square de Meeûs 35, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
Legal form: ASBL (Association Sans But Lucratif)
Enterprise number: BE 1013.028.507
Accountability
Safeguarding
The safety, rights and wellbeing of children and young people are fundamental to our work. We have safeguarding measures in place across our activities to protect and support children and young people.
Privacy & data protection
We are committed to protecting the personal information we collect and process, in accordance with applicable data protection requirements.
Contact
If you have a generic enquiry, please use this form. For any press and media requests, please contact us at media@5rightsfoundation.com.
