INNOCENCE PROJECT LONDON
The Innocence Project London (IPL) is a charity which works pro bono to deconstruct claims of innocence. Students working alongside practising lawyers and academics, review and investigate cases of convicted individuals who have have exhausted the criminal appeals process with the aim of making applications to the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC)
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PROMOTE THE SOUND DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:A) BY PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE AND EXPERT SUPPORT IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHER PUBLIC BODIES TO CONVICTED INDIVIDUALS WHOSE CONVICTIONS MAY BE UNSAFE; B) BY MAKING SUBMISSIONS TO THE CRIMINAL CASES REVIEW COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF INDIVIDUALS WHO CLAIM TO BE WRONGFULLY CONVICTED OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE; C) BY CREATING AWARENESS ABOUT WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS AND MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE IN ENGLAND AND WALES; D) BY CREATING AWARENESS OF ISSUES CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF EVIDENCE POST-CONVICTION THROUGH CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND BY PUBLISHING USEFUL RESULTS; ANDE) BY PROMOTING EDUCATION AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO AREAS OF CRIMINAL LAW.
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 57
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 6
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 103
Trustees
- Alexa Megan Curtis
- Isabelle Brennan
- Katherine Youssouf
- Kingsley Kemish
- Natalia Lopez
- Nuala Walsh
- Rossana Rocchini
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £20k | £18k |
| 31/12/2024 | £13k | £3k |
| 31/12/2023 | £1k | £749 |
| 31/12/2022 | £4k | £4k |
| 31/12/2021 | £377 | £372 |