Registered charity · London
The London Free Legal Advice Society
- 6 trustees
- Income £4k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.islingtonlegaladvicecentre.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1971
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4k£4k
- 2024£842£2k
- 2023£555£1k
Earlier years
- 2022£315£1k
- 2021£205£658
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE POOR PERSONS RESIDING IN THE GREATER LONDON AREA BY PROVIDING AND PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF FREE LEGAL ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND OTHER FREE LEGAL SERVICES WHICH SUCH PERSONS WOULD BE UNABLE OTHERWISE TO OBTAIN BY REASON OF THEIR LACK OF MEANS.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Sir Matthew Nicklin Chair since 2023
- Catherine Nicholes
- Kate Buchanan since 2019
- Michael Tomlinson
- Sally-Jean Nicholes
- Sarah Campbell since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Kate Buchanan since 2019
- Sarah Campbell since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Sir Matthew Nicklin Chair since 2023
- Catherine Nicholes
- Kate Buchanan since 2019
- Michael Tomlinson
- Sally-Jean Nicholes
- Sarah Campbell since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 261310
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- RULES ADOPTED 15TH JUNE 1971 AS AMENDED 27 MAY 1993 AND 7 DECEMBER 2000
- Contact on the register
- 07240672789 · islingtonlegaladvicecentre@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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