INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION UK

Registered charity 1099126 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IJM UK · also registered in Scotland as SC049311 (OSCR)

International Justice Mission UK is a Partner Office of IJM, with over 20 staff and interns working with supporters throughout the UK. We are fuelling the global justice mission by drawing the world?s attention to everyday violence, influencing leaders to become champions for protecting the poor and rallying all people of good will to the fight.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£3.7m
Latest spending
£3.8m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £144,656 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to the spending down of prior year restricted funds and leadership transition costs. Despite the deficit, the charity held unrestricted reserves of £752,612, which the trustees note are sufficient to cover ongoing expenditure and ensure going concern in a volatile economic environment.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustees made unconditional donations totaling £31,277.
“Donations made by the Trustees without any conditions attached totalled £31,277 for the period” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Edmund Carr LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — International Justice Mission UK (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£3.7m
Total spending
£3.8m
Cost of raising funds
£920k
Reserves (reported)
£667k
Employees
31

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 24.9% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cambodia · Dominican Republic · Ghana · India · Kenya · Philippines · Romania · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£3.7m£3.8m
31/03/2024£4.0m£4.1m
31/03/2023£3.7m£3.8m
31/03/2022£3.5m£3.3m
31/03/2021£3.9m£3.5m

Common questions

Is INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £144,656 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to the spending down of prior year restricted funds and leadership transition costs. Despite the deficit, the charity held unrestricted reserves of £752,612, which the trustees note are sufficient to cover ongoing expenditure and ensure going concern in a volatile economic environment. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Edmund Carr LLP.

Who funds INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION UK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION UK as a grant recipient include THE REED FOUNDATION, AQUILA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY & CHRIST CHURCH, STALYBRIDGE, THE K.P LADD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE INJUSTICE FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION UK£3.7m——unclear—no doubt
THE INJUSTICE FOUNDATION FY2026£609k—0unclear55000.0%no doubt
International Mission to Jewish People FY2024£1.7m——unclear—no doubt
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL UK SECTION CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£24.1m—3above25.7%no doubt
IAC-UK FY2025£804k—0unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL LAWYERS PROJECT FY2025£508k£80,001 - £90,0001above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.