The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Smart Criminal Justice Services

Registered charity 1069087 Registered since 1998

Operates: Milton Keynes, Bedford

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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.

6 trustees on the board

2.3y median 1y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 5Business services 1Tech and media 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.1 in 2021

30 from 68 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.smartcjs.org.uk
Emailsupportservices@smartcjs.org.uk
Phone01234365955
AddressSMART, 12 Prebend Street, BEDFORD, MK40 1QW

Finances

£1,326,314 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,658,294£2,335,378
2022£2,170,274£2,191,868
2023£1,740,178£2,083,965
2024£1,507,336£1,602,007
2025£1,326,314£1,384,061

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

Objects2.1 SMART CJS is established for the promotion of charitable purposes within the United Kingdom, for:2.1.1 the advancement of education;2.1.2 the protection of health;2.1.3 the relief of poverty, sickness and distress;2.1.4 the reduction of substance related harm to the individual and the wider community;(hereinafter referred to as "the Objects")

Governing document: MEMORANDUM OF ARTICLES AND ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 4 JULY 1997. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 7 APRIL 1998 AND 25 FEBRUARY 2008.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 MAY 2017 as amended on 27 Feb 2020

Trustees (6)

6trustees
51median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Smart Criminal Justice Services · 03398982 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/07/1997

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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