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Mary Ward Legal Centre
Mary Ward Legal Centre is a registered charity (number 1024148) based in London, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Veronica Daly since 2024. Latest income £1.5m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 7 trustees
- Income £1.5m (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.marywardlegal.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Mary Ward Legal Centre
- Registered
- 1993
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.5m£1.4m
- 2024£1.3m£1.3m
- 2023£1.1m£1.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.0m£1.1m
- 2021£1.3m£1.2m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 17% · Government grants 19%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, IN CONDITION OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS WITH ADVICE, INFORMATION, ASSISTANCE & REPRESENTATION DEALING WITH THE QUESTION OF HOUSING WELFARE RIGHTS, EMPLOYMENT, IMMIGRATION, TAXATION, INSOLVENCY & BANKRUPTCY AND OTHER FINANCIAL & LEGAL PROBLEMS.
Grants received
28 grants · £1,840,820 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Access to Justice Foundation · £537,664 (5 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £416,656 (3 grants)
- LEF · £203,974 (2 grants)
- Trust for London · £188,500 (3 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £152,700 (2 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Veronica Daly Chair since 2024
- Beatriz Montoya since 2017
- Eva Henry since 2022
- Graham Keith Collins since 2018
- Noor-ud-din Janmohamed since 2024
- Paul William Nichols since 2022
- Valerie Susan Taylor since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Beatriz Montoya since 2017
- Graham Keith Collins since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Paul William Nichols since 2022
Portfolio (6)
- Veronica Daly Chair since 2024
- Beatriz Montoya since 2017
- Eva Henry since 2022
- Graham Keith Collins since 2018
- Noor-ud-din Janmohamed since 2024
- Valerie Susan Taylor since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1024148
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 FEB 1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 JUN 1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 JUL 1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 MAR 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 DEC 2016
- Companies House
- Company number 02786099 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02072696334 · clerk@marywardcentre.ac.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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