CCEW Charity Commission profile

JUSTICE

Registered charity 1058580 · organisation 1058580

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
10 October 1996
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03216897
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£1,663,920
Latest expenditure
£1,527,809
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 1 Paternoster Lane, London, EC4M 7BQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.justice.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Justice is an all-party organisation working to advance access to justice, human rights and the rule of law.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,663,920
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,527,809
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
25 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
25 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,318,162
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,350,252
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
1 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
20 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,865,780
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,125,922
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
16 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
16 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£900,273
Total Gross Expenditure
£984,453
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
26 November 2021
Date Accounts Received
26 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£911,346
Total Gross Expenditure
£957,973

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
22 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,663,920
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,527,809
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
273
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
25 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,318,162
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,350,252
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£71,883
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
273
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
1 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,865,780
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,125,922
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£58,163
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
273
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
16 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£900,273
Total Gross Expenditure
£984,453
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£20,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Volunteers
273
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
26 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£911,346
Total Gross Expenditure
£957,973
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
20000
Income From Government Grants
£10,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
3
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
194

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
22 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
711026
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
863257
Income Investments
83647
Income Other
5990
Income Total Income And Endowments
1663920
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£326,381
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,201,428
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1527809
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
207129
Expenditure Depreciation
6028
Gain Loss Investment
-6494
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£520,168
Assets Total Fixed
1549699
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1549699
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,315,280
Assets Total Liabilities
£113,384
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,751,595
Creditors One Year Total Current
113384
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£33,539
Funds Endowment
2034299
Funds Unrestricted
520168
Funds Restricted
197128
Funds Total
2751595
Count Employees
19
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
25 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
505551
Income Other Trading Activities
6775
Income Charitable Activities
707883
Income Investments
97953
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1318162
Income Legacies
1468
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£230,053
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,120,199
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1350252
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
39917
Expenditure Support Costs
86471
Expenditure Depreciation
4960
Gain Loss Investment
6921
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£433,584
Assets Total Fixed
294977
Assets Own Use
6028
Assets Long Term Investment
288949
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,430,817
Assets Total Liabilities
£103,816
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,621,978
Creditors One Year Total Current
103816
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£465,422
Funds Endowment
2126788
Funds Unrestricted
439612
Funds Restricted
55578
Funds Total
2621978
Count Employees
22
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
1 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
472206
Income Other Trading Activities
47775
Income Charitable Activities
569300
Income Investments
9248
Income Other
1767251
Income Total Income And Endowments
2865780
Income Legacies
2500
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£150,378
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£975,544
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1125922
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
32093
Expenditure Support Costs
68566
Expenditure Depreciation
10680
Gain Loss Investment
-8520
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£604,600
Assets Total Fixed
286273
Assets Own Use
4245
Assets Long Term Investment
282028
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,441,712
Assets Total Liabilities
£80,838
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,647,147
Creditors One Year Total Current
80838
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£570,652
Funds Endowment
2152276
Funds Unrestricted
495519
Funds Restricted
-648
Funds Total
2647147
Count Employees
19
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
16 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
461305
Income Other Trading Activities
3705
Income Charitable Activities
426877
Income Investments
8386
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
900273
Income Legacies
1000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£107,973
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£876,480
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
984453
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
27762
Expenditure Support Costs
70447
Expenditure Depreciation
14659
Gain Loss Investment
4655
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£510,136
Assets Total Fixed
604018
Assets Own Use
313470
Assets Long Term Investment
290548
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£381,972
Assets Total Liabilities
£70,181
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£915,809
Creditors One Year Total Current
70181
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£327,976
Funds Endowment
420939
Funds Unrestricted
492970
Funds Restricted
1900
Funds Total
915809
Count Employees
19
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
26 November 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
475926
Income Other Trading Activities
21784
Income Charitable Activities
404831
Income Investments
8805
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
911346
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£98,223
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£859,750
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
957973
Expenditure Investment Management
1641
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
29618
Expenditure Support Costs
67745
Expenditure Depreciation
14123
Gain Loss Investment
31468
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£477,797
Assets Total Fixed
610782
Assets Own Use
324889
Assets Long Term Investment
285893
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£463,640
Assets Total Liabilities
£79,088
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£995,334
Creditors One Year Total Current
79088
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£433,417
Funds Endowment
416853
Funds Unrestricted
17648
Funds Restricted
560833
Funds Total
995334
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
JUSTICE
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-08-08T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5173437
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1193405
Assoc Charity Name
INTERMEDIARIES FOR COMMUNICATION
Charity Name
JUSTICE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1996-10-10T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/06/1996AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21/11/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/10/2015 as amended on 30 Oct 2018
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE THE SOUND DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: (A) BY PROMOTING EDUCATION AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO THE LAW, INCLUDING CURRENT AND PROPOSED PRACTICE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW, AS THE EXECUTIVE BOARD THINKS FIT, AND BY PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; (B) BY PROVIDING SPECIALIST LEGAL ADVICE IN RELATION TO THE LAW AND LEGAL PROCEDURES PARTICULARLY IN CASES WHERE IT IS APPREHENDED THAT A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE HAS TAKEN PLACE; (C) BY PROVIDING LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN LEGAL REPRESENTATION FROM THEIR OWN RESOURCES, PARTICULARLY IN CASES WHERE IT IS APPREHENDED THAT A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE HAS TAKEN PLACE; SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
280166
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
JUSTICE (1996)

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures