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User Voice

To advance education for the public benefit in criminal justice and the rehabilitation of offenders by conducting study and research and disseminating the useful results of that research to the public.

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Activities & Mission

To advance education for the public benefit in criminal justice and the rehabilitation of offenders by conducting study and research and disseminating the useful results of that research to the public.

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
£784,033
Latest Expenditure
£943,634

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 111.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 89% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 143). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 92.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 30% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 12.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 17% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £115,112
Charitable Activities £668,921
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £871,205
Raising Funds £72,429
Governance £48,684
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£784,033
£943,634£871,205£544,205£497,68721 / 150
2024
£821,586
£881,733£837,858£703,806£643,62418 / 110
2023
£632,816
£930,392£923,598£763,953£689,87117 / 108
2022
£1,687,782
£1,234,846£1,226,844£1,061,529£955,67734 / 626
2021
£1,201,818
£1,215,181£1,197,909£608,593£499,06735 / 720

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about User Voice

What does User Voice do?

To advance education for the public benefit in criminal justice and the rehabilitation of offenders by conducting study and research and disseminating the useful results of that research to the public.

How much income did User Voice report in 2025?

User Voice reported total income of £784k and reported expenditure of £944k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is User Voice?

User Voice has a program ratio of 111.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 89% of UK Crime and Justice charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 143 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was User Voice registered as a charity?

User Voice was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 May 2010 as charity number 1136047. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs User Voice?

User Voice is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Barnett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does User Voice operate?

User Voice operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is User Voice a registered charity?

Yes — User Voice is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1136047.

Details

Address
20 NEWBURN STREET
LONDON
SE11 5PJ
Registration Date
21 May 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4045768
Charity Number
1136047

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Trustees

Michael Barnett Chair
Andy Woods
Argentina Hung
Donna Elaine Murray-Turner
Dr Andreas Aresti
Dunia Shafik
Matthew Watt
Nick Wykeman

Sectors & Classifications

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