Registered charity · London
Medical Justice Network Limited
- 11 trustees
- Income £935k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Ruth Mary TalbotChair · since 2021
- Anna SheaTrustee · since 2024
- Bridget BandaTrustee · since 2020
- Cornelius KatonaTrustee · since 2024
- Janahan SivanathanTrustee · since 2020
- Juliet CohenTrustee · since 2024
- Linda Mary BurkeTrustee · since 2020
- Phil HaywoodTrustee · since 2021
- Pranavan BalachandranTrustee · since 2024
- Sarah RiccaTrustee · since 2024
- Xiao LuTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Scotland, Northern Ireland, Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.medicaljustice.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Medical Justice Network LTD
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£935k£750k
- 2024£760k£794k
- 2023£845k£782k
Earlier years
- 2022£640k£647k
- 2021£603k£558k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR THE SAVING OF LIVES BY PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM AND FOREIGN NATIONALS HELD IN IMMIGRATION REMOVAL CENTRES AND WHO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS (ASYLUM SEEKERS) THROUGH:(I) REVIEWING, MONITORING, VISITING, CARRYING OUT RESEARCH AND FACILITATING ASYLUM SEEKERS' ACCESS TO MEDICAL, HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES FROM APPROPRIATELY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS;(II) SUPPORTING AND COMPILING MEDICAL EVIDENCE FOR THE RELEASE FROM DETENTION IN IMMIGRATION REMOVAL CENTRES OF VULNERABLE ASYLUM SEEKERS WHO HAVE SUFFERED TORTURE, RAPE, INSTITUTIONAL ABUSE AND/OR VIOLENCE, TRAUMATIC INCARCERATION OR OTHER ABUSE.(B) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY PROVIDING THEM WITH AND FACILITATING THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION).(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) FOR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ASYLUM SEEKERS BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(I) MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS;(II) OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;(III) RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE;(IV) RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;(V) RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;(VI) PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS;(VII) PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS;(VIII) INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; AND(IX) ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS.(D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE POSITION AND TREATMENT OF ASYLUM SEEKERS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ENCOURAGING DIALOGUE, CONSULTATION AND NEGOTIATION. (E) THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Grants received
27 grants · £1,875,341 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
- Comic Relief · £488,983 (4 grants)
- Sam and Bella Sebba Charitable Foundation · £389,160 (5 grants)
- Trust for London · £247,500 (3 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £231,947 (3 grants)
- The Samworth Foundation · £180,000
Most recent
Board analysis for researchers
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Ruth Mary Talbot Chair since 2021
- Anna Shea since 2024
- Bridget Banda since 2020
- Cornelius Katona since 2024
- Janahan Sivanathan since 2020
- Juliet Cohen since 2024
- Linda Mary Burke since 2020
- Phil Haywood since 2021
- Pranavan Balachandran since 2024
- Sarah Ricca since 2024
- Xiao Lu since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Janahan Sivanathan since 2020
- Linda Mary Burke since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Ruth Mary Talbot Chair since 2021
- Anna Shea since 2024
- Bridget Banda since 2020
- Cornelius Katona since 2024
- Janahan Sivanathan since 2020
- Juliet Cohen since 2024
- Linda Mary Burke since 2020
- Phil Haywood since 2021
- Pranavan Balachandran since 2024
- Sarah Ricca since 2024
- Xiao Lu since 2024
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
9.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 8.6 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1132072
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 JANUARY 2007
- Companies House
- Company number 06073571 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02075617498 · info@medicaljustice.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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