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LAW FOR LIFE: THE FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION

Registered charity 1143589 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Advicenow, LAW FOR LIFE, THE FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION

Latest income
£581k
Latest spending
£602k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with a net income of £103,933, increasing total funds to £176,693. The trustees consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Reserves were held at £176,693, which exceeds the stated policy target of three months' operational expenditure.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of operational expenditure (held: £177k)
“Over the period, the trustees aimed to increase the charity's reserves to the level which is at least equivalent to 3 months' operational expenditure” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Corporate structure

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

Total income
£581k
Total spending
£602k
Reserves (reported)
£114k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~2.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£581k£602k
31/03/2024£439k£335k
30/06/2023£401k£436k
30/06/2022£433k£350k
30/06/2021£323k£344k

Common questions

Is LAW FOR LIFE: THE FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with a net income of £103,933, increasing total funds to £176,693. The trustees consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Reserves were held at £176,693, which exceeds the stated policy target of three months' operational expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds LAW FOR LIFE: THE FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LAW FOR LIFE: THE FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
TRUST FOR LONDONFY2024£150k

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST2£5k
BRIDGE HOUSE ESTATES1£6.0m
THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION1£530k
FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITED1£335k
THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST1£300k
SF FOUNDATION1£209k
GILMOOR BENEVOLENT FUND LIMITED1£154k
CMZ LTD1£137k

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