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The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-251926 .
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Description

The Howard League for Penal Reform works for a safer society where fewer people are victims of crime.The Howard League for Penal Reform believes that offenders must make amends for what they have done and change their lives.The Howard League for Penal Reform believes that community sentences make a person take responsibility and live a law abiding life in the community.

Also known as

  • The Howard League
  • The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)
  • Howard League For Penal Reform
  • Howard League for Penal Reform
  • The Howard League for Penal Reform
  • Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating The Howard Centre For Penology)

CCEW Charity number

251926

Company number

00898514

Registered

Postcode

N1 4HS

Website

howardleague.org

Latest income

£854,720 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-251926 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 251926 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Grant-making foundations H10

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Crime and Justice CJ
  • Crime and Justice CJ » Offender support and rehabilitation CJ101
  • Crime and Justice CJ » Victim support CJ105

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • National

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1967-05-18 Registered as a charity
2004-05-31 741,922 648,325
2005-05-31 1,235,684 736,533
2006-05-31 1,006,736 873,756
2007-05-31 1,118,854 930,892
2008-05-31 966,178 1,062,324
2009-05-31 4,860,942 1,380,403
2010-05-31 3,310,455 1,682,033
2011-05-31 1,629,742 1,967,279
2012-05-31 1,191,773 2,208,703
2013-05-31 1,471,832 2,250,754
2014-05-31 1,459,145 2,265,300
2015-05-31 916,067 1,858,668
2016-05-31 1,102,864 1,656,000
2017-05-31 1,070,386 1,380,816
2018-05-31 957,027 1,326,042
2019-05-31 2,434,707 1,265,683
2020-05-31 1,451,557 1,426,776
2021-05-31 917,377 1,368,708
2022-05-31 854,720 1,641,616
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 22 20
Employees paid more than £60,000 6 4
Volunteers 30 20
Trustees 9
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 213.7 219.3
Legacies 34.9 26.9
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 248.6 246.2
Income from charitable activities 533.2 577.3
Income from other trading activities 14.8 21.8
Income from investments 50.7 64.6
Other income 7.4 7.5
Total 854.7 917.4
Expenditure
Investment management 3.8 1.8
Other spending on raising funds 69.3 54.6
Spending on raising funds 73.0 56.5
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 1,568.6 1,312.3
Charitable activities 1,568.6 1,312.3
Other spending - -
Total 1,641.6 1,368.7
Net income / (expenditure) (786.9) (451.3)

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 1,455.2 1,439.1
Investment assets 1,213.7 1,666.4
2,668.9 3,105.5
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 120.2 345.2
Other current assets 78.5 108.0
198.7 453.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (163.3) (69.7)
Net current assets 35.4 383.5
Total assets less current liabilities 2,704.3 3,489.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 2,704.3 3,489.0
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 446.7 923.4
Unrestricted funds 2,257.6 2,565.7
2,704.3 3,489.0

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2022 (the latest year with data available) or 2021.

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

Grants received

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Received 25 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The Bromley Trust
Prison Reform
£25,000
1 year
Unrestricted grant
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£24,000
1 month
Grant to Howard League for Penal Reform
BBC Children in Need
Cost of Living Uplift
£500
Oct 2022
Grant to Howard League For Penal Reform
Oct 2022
Barrow Cadbury Trust
Criminal Justice
£20,000
7 months
The reality of young adult remands: learning exchange
Mar 2022 to Sep 2022
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£240,000
3 years
Grant to Howard League for Penal Reform
The Legal Education Foundation
Justice First Fellowship
£62,584 JFF Host 2021
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£26,600
6 months
Grant to Howard League for Penal Reform
The National Lottery Community Fund £366,556 Integrated legal advice education participation and change for youn
The National Lottery Community Fund
Reaching Communities
£366,556
3 years
Integrated legal advice, education, participation and change for youn
Mar 2020 to Mar 2023
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales
08 National Programme
£150,000
3 years
Grant to Howard League for Penal Reform
Mar 2019 to Mar 2022

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

GB-CHC-251926

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