INSIDE JUSTICE

Registered charity 1178336 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC053771 (OSCR)

Founded in 2010 Inside Justice undertakes pro bono criminal casework and investigations, providing free access to experts and highlighting individual and systemic failings. Our casework empowers disadvantaged individuals and our vision is to deliver justice by working with statutory partners to achieve a fair and transparent criminal system for all.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY: - PROVIDING ADVICE AND EXPERT, SCIENTIFIC AND LEGAL SUPPORT TO PRISONERS WHO MAY HAVE UNSAFE CONVICTIONS; - MAKING SUBMISSIONS AND ASSISTING OTHERS IN MAKING SUBMISSIONS TO THE CRIMINAL CASES REVIEW COMMISSION IN CASES OF ALLEGED MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE; - ENCOURAGING GOOD PRACTICE IN THE RETENTION OF EVIDENCE, IN COLLABORATION WITH RELEVANT PUBLIC BODIES;- EDUCATING STUDENTS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT INVESTIGATION OF CRIME AND MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE.

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

Causes: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£76k
Latest spending
£89k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £46,155, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of three months' running costs (approximately £22,000). The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, reducing its total funds from £74,858 to £61,774, while maintaining a cash balance of £68,815.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and grants (82% of income)
“Around 82% of income came from donations and grants” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months' running costs (held: £46k)
“The Trustees have a policy to hold reserves equivalent to three months’ running costs. This equates to approximately £22,000” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023

  • Volunteers: 25

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£76k£89k
31/05/2024£120k£86k
31/05/2023£105k£131k
31/05/2022£115k£161k
31/05/2021£114k£159k

Common questions

Is INSIDE JUSTICE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £46,155, which exceeds the charity's stated policy target of three months' running costs (approximately £22,000). The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, reducing its total funds from £74,858 to £61,774, while maintaining a cash balance of £68,815. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds INSIDE JUSTICE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name INSIDE JUSTICE as a grant recipient include THE ALEXANDER MOSLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION, HIGHWAY ONE TRUST, The Patricia Routledge Foundation, THE SCURRAH WAINWRIGHT CHARITY.

Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with JUSTICE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
INSIDE JUSTICE£76k—0above—no doubt
JUSTICE FY2025£1.7m——above—no doubt
JUSTICE COLLABORATIONS FY2025£1.7m——above—no doubt
JUSTICE BASE FY2025£726k—0above—no doubt
RESOURCE JUSTICE NETWORK FY2025£2.4m——below—no doubt
INTERMEDIARIES FOR JUSTICE FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt

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