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I-PROBONO

Registered charity 1148556 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

iProbono's mission is to enable people to access their rights in pursuit of a just society. We do this by representing people in need, strengthening the impact of civil society and advocating for policies that promote equity and human rights. iProbono operates a website at www.i-probono.com and encourages people in the legal community to volunteer their skills and expertise to civil society.

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Latest income
£186k
Latest spending
£671k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £484,997 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £708,066 to £687,540. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves have fallen to £11,577, which is below the stated policy target of six months of average operating costs, though they maintain a going concern basis based on committed donor funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £70,001 - £80,000 — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median £60k)
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: 2025 Number Between £70,001 to £80,000 1” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: 2025 Number Between £70,001 to £80,000 1” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Grants (45% of income)
“Grants 6,400 74,251 80,651” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months of average operating costs (held: £12k)
“According to iProbono’s Reserve Policy: The target minimum Operating Reserve Fund is equal to six months of average operating costs.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — iProbono (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2023)

Total income
£982k
Total spending
£698k
Reserves (reported)
£206k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£186k£671k
30/04/2024£455k£475k
30/04/2023£982k£698k
30/04/2022£986k£831k
30/04/2021£717k£639k

Common questions

Is I-PROBONO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £484,997 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £708,066 to £687,540. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves have fallen to £11,577, which is below the stated policy target of six months of average operating costs, though they maintain a going concern basis based on committed donor funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of I-PROBONO earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £70,001 - £80,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds I-PROBONO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name I-PROBONO as a grant recipient include GOD MY SILENT PARTNER FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GOD MY SILENT PARTNER FOUNDATIONFY2022£17k