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prison radio association

Activities & Mission

The Prison Radio Association (PRA) is an award winning charity that runs National Prison Radio (NPR). The world's first and only national radio station for prisoners, NPR supports prisoners through their sentences and aims to reduce re-offending. It also highlights the effects of crime and imprisonment on prisoners, families, victims and societies as a whole.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,732,490
Latest Expenditure
£1,534,515

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 11.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £254,842
Charitable Activities £1,465,130
Other Trading £0
Investments £12,518
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,394,656
Raising Funds £139,859
Governance £39,612
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£1,732,490£1,534,515£1,394,656£919,107£609,00029 / 0
2024£1,407,360£1,381,005£1,317,842£721,132£603,00026 / 0
2023£1,185,338£1,193,449£1,110,780£694,777£584,00026 / 0
2022£1,026,028£1,050,017£956,555£702,888£543,00022 / 0
2021£1,038,076£900,027£789,663£726,877£659,00018 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Office 605
Albert House
256-260 Old Street
London
EC1V 9DD
Website
prison.radio
Registration Date
20 June 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4021976
Charity Number
1114760

Trustees

LAWRENCE GALKOFF
David John Franklin
Ryan Joseph Wain
Julia Catherine Howard
Michael Spurr
Debbie Ramsay
Tanya Hughes OBE
Hilary Ineomo-Marcus