The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Justice Defenders

Registered charity 1121764 Registered since 2007

Operates: Kenya, Uganda, The Gambia, United States

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
1.5y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5.6y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4

Commercial experience

Other services 5Arts and leisure 3Business services 1
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Contact

Websitewww.justice-defenders.org
Emailinfo@justice-defenders.org
Phone02084081548
AddressBryden Johnson Ltd, 1-4 Kings Parade, Lower Coombe Street, CROYDON, CR0 1AA

Finances

£2,121,897 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,574,729£1,514,531
2021£2,454,574£1,830,533
2022£5,108,399£2,494,652
2023£2,872,761£2,615,902
2024£2,121,897£2,274,868

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AS FOLLOWS:THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN DEFENCELESS COMMUNITIES; ANDTHE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) OF:(A) LEGAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND(B) LEGAL SERVICESTO ENSURE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR THOSE IN DEFENCELESS COMMUNITIES."HUMAN RIGHTS" MEANS HUMAN RIGHTS AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS; AND"DEFENCELESS COMMUNITIES" MEANS A COMMUNITY AND/OR POPULATION OR CLASS OF PERSONS WHOSE ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES OR JUSTICE IS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPAIRED BY ITS LACK OF POWER, OR OF FINANCE, OR OF EDUCATION, OR ANY OTHER CONDITION WHICH DISADVANTAGES IT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 MAY 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 22 NOVEMBER 2007 AS AMENDED ON 31 JAN 2020 AS AMENDED ON 23 DEC 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 NOV 2021 as amended on 09 Dec 2022 as amended on 12 May 2023

Trustees (4)

4trustees
54median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Justice Defenders · 06260329 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 25/05/2007

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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