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Just Society Trust

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £587k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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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
Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus and more
Website
www.jst.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The John Smith Trust
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£587k£573k
  • 2024£635k£543k
  • 2023£368k£351k
Earlier years
  • 2022£249k£226k
  • 2021£235k£250k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 91%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UK AND ABROAD IN POLITICAL SCIENCES, IN PARTICULAR IN RELATION TO DEMOCRATIC SYSTEMS OF GOVERNMENT, SOCIAL JUSTICE AND THE RULE OF LAW. IT WILL DO THIS BY:•RUNNING FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMMES THAT GIVE YOUNG PRESENT AND FUTURE LEADERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE ISSUES OF GOVERNANCE, RULE OF LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE;•PROVIDING LECTURES, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, AND PUBLICATIONS;•CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH;•MAINTAINING AN ACTIVE WORLDWIDE NETWORK OF ALUMNI TO SHARE EXPERIENCE AND LEARNING ACROSS BORDERS.

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.

4 trustees on the board

6y median 6.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 4Education/training 4Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 4

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 4Professional services 2Tech and media 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£587k latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

5.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

6 from 5 in 2024
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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1174898
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 JUN 2010AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 23 DEC 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20 SEP 2017 as amended on 31 Jul 2026
Companies House
Company number 07284602 · Active
Contact on the register
+447713011893 · admin@jst.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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