NATIONAL JUSTICE AND PEACE NETWORK

Registered charity 1114947 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NJPN

NJPN organises and runs, for the benefit of members and non-members: An annual national conference. Quarterly network meetings, two of which are held in London, with expert speakers on local issues. A comprehensive website on justice and penal issues and organisations. Membership currently comprises: RC Dioceses, groups, eg Religious Orders, development organisations, etc, individual members.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE CHRISTIAN VALUES OF JUSTICE AND PEACE BY CHARITABLE MEANS, IN PARTICULAR BY:A PROMOTING THE WORK OF JUSTICE AND PEACE;B WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND THEIR AGENCIES TO ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL TEACHING OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF DIOCESAN JUSTICE AND PEACE GROUPS AND OTHER BODIES THAT SHARE THEIR CONCERN TO BRING THE GOOD NEWS OF CHRIST'S LOVE AND PEACE TO PEOPLE WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED AND TO WORK TO EMPOWER THEM TO IMPROVE THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES;C PROMOTING APPROPRIATE PRAYER, STUDY, CELEBRATION AND SPIRITUALITY WITHIN RELIGIOUS PRACTICE TO INSPIRE SOLIDARITY WITH THOSE IN NEED;D RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT SOCIAL JUSTICE, NON VIOLENCE, ECOLOGICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES AS CENTRAL TO THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH AND BENEFICIAL TO THE WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY;E ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING WORK, ACTION AND CAMPAIGNING FOR SOCIAL CHANGE ON ISSUES OF JUSTICE AND PEACE BY RAISING AWARENESS THROUGH PROVISION OF TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, PUBLICATIONS AND THE LIKE;F BUILDING NETWORKS WITH ALL THOSE WHO SHARE OUR VISION AND AIMS, PROMOTING COMMUNICATION TO SEEK COLLABORATION OVER ACTION, RESOURCES, METHODS AND GOOD PRACTICE.IN PURSUING THE OBJECTS, THE NETWORK SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND SHALL, IN ITS OWN ACTIVITIES, IMPLEMENT AN EFFECTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES POLICY.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded an operating surplus of £10,309 for the year ended 31 December 2025. Unrestricted reserves stood at £59,802, which the trustees note are sufficient to cover a whole year’s expenditure at its current rate. The charity is exempt from audit under small company provisions and underwent an independent examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNE THERESE PEACEY
• Anne Susan Wilkinson
• Annette Claire Brindle
• Brian O'Toole
• KEVIN FRANCIS BURR
• Stephen Albert Martin Corcoran
• Susan Ingham

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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