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Criminal Justice Alliance

The CJA works with its members to develop and promote improvements to the way in which the criminal justice system operates in England and Wales. This includes carrying out and commissioning research and policy-development work, informing the work of its members and in assisting them in working together, improving information-sharing and co-ordinated working across its membership.

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Activities & Mission

The CJA works with its members to develop and promote improvements to the way in which the criminal justice system operates in England and Wales. This includes carrying out and commissioning research and policy-development work, informing the work of its members and in assisting them in working together, improving information-sharing and co-ordinated working across its membership.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£340,293
Latest Expenditure
£318,756

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 93.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£340,293
£318,7560 / 1
2024
£442,463
£472,3810 / 1
2023
£441,662
£451,3330 / 2
2022
£333,380
£272,5700 / 1
2021
£279,360
£232,4660 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Criminal Justice Alliance

What does Criminal Justice Alliance do?

The CJA works with its members to develop and promote improvements to the way in which the criminal justice system operates in England and Wales. This includes carrying out and commissioning research and policy-development work, informing the work of its members and in assisting them in working together, improving information-sharing and co-ordinated working across its membership.

How much income did Criminal Justice Alliance report in 2025?

Criminal Justice Alliance reported total income of £340k and reported expenditure of £319k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Criminal Justice Alliance registered as a charity?

Criminal Justice Alliance was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 2011 as charity number 1143038. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Criminal Justice Alliance?

Criminal Justice Alliance is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gemma Birkett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Criminal Justice Alliance operate?

Criminal Justice Alliance operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Criminal Justice Alliance a registered charity?

Yes — Criminal Justice Alliance is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143038.

Details

Address
Criminal Justice Alliance
88 Old Street
LONDON
EC1V 9HU
Registration Date
22 July 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5018481
Charity Number
1143038

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Trustees

Gemma Birkett Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alex Stevens
Bernard Manson
Also governs 2 other charities
Elsa Corry-Roake
Frances Lang
Also governs 1 other charity
Joe Tarbert
Mignon Rachael French
Thomas McNeil

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