Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 9
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Overall weighted support: +9
Overall GiG Score: 24 ?

NATIONAL JUSTICE MUSEUM

To maintain the heritage site of the Shire Hall and its collections for access by the general public to learn about the law and its history. Through Education programmes, deliver citizenship (legal literacy, community involvement, understanding social and moral rights and responsibilities), history, crime prevention, to young people.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,815£1,754£62£137£1,851£5103.564102
31/03/22£1,513£1,539£-26£87£1,368£4653.66638
31/03/21£1,397£1,364£33£17£1,408£5054.47217
31/03/20£1,607£1,725£-118£130£1,376£4423.174109
31/03/19£1,558£1,531£27£123£1,491£4783.75780
31/03/18£1,436£1,513£-77£112£1,394£3803520
31/03/17£1,970£1,314£657£126£1,471£4313.9490
31/03/16£1,448£1,369£80£154£815£4944.3460
31/03/15£1,535£1,307£228£157£735£4604.2440
31/03/14£1,165£1,116£48£154£507£2442.6410
31/03/13£1,066£999£67£34£459£1862.2350
31/03/12£853£854£-1£16£392£1071.5350
31/03/11£726£796£-71£24£385£290.4350
31/03/10£942£836£106£250£455£190.3350
31/03/09£665£821£-157£202£349£731.1320
31/03/08£638£846£-209£202£506£2283.2330
31/03/07£537£829£-292£180£715£2974.3290
31/03/06*£487£933£-446n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05£1,571£1,081£490n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04*£1,272£3,600£-2,328n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 8.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 7.8%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 14%
Liabilities/Income: 16%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 28%
Reserves/Spending: 3.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.9
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 31 years

www.NationalJusticeMuseum.org.uk

info@nationaljusticemuseum.org.uk

01159520555

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
DCMS£949,316
National Lottery Heritage Fund£484,296
The Foyle Foundation£35,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to National Justice Museum
£249,996 03/04/2023
National Justice Museum Reframed
DCMS - Museum Estate and Development fund
£362,900 09/02/2022
This is an open-access capital fund targeted at non-national Accredited museums and local authorities based in England to apply for funding to undertake vital infrastructure and urgent maintenance backlogs which are beyond the scope of day-to-day ....more
The Foyle Foundation - Learning (MGS)
£35,000 08/07/2021
towards the cost of replacing the lift
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to National Justice Museum
£234,300 03/09/2020
COVID19: National Justice Museum
DCMS - National Justice Museum
£244,416 01/04/2020
The wider aim of the scheme is: We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has ....more
DCMS - National Justice Museum
£220,000 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England
DCMS - National Justice Museum
£122,000 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England
ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND - NPO 2018-22: Band 1
£240,000 01/04/2018
11
National portfolio organisation- are leaders in their areas, with a collective responsibility to protect and develop our national arts and cultural ecology.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Garden of Reflection Project: Supporting Prisoner Rehabilitation
£3,545 08/02/2017
12
This project will use the funding to design, create, install and maintain a garden at their museum, using prisoners on a re-settlement programme to carry out the various stages. This will improve skills and provide better chances for people taking ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to National Justice Museum
£1,016,300 10/09/2013
Justice: Past, Present & Future, Nottingham
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to The Egalitarian Trust
£102,926 01/12/2011
Towards the salary of the manager to devise and deliver the Justice programme to London schools at the Royal Courts of Justice and Supreme Court.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 11/12 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 29-73
  • BEN PHILLIP MATTHEW YALLOP Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Civil Servant
  • CLIVE FOSTER Appointed: 2024, Occupation: University Dean
  • HELEN EMMETT Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chief Financial Officer
  • HIS HONOUR ROGER GRAHAM CHAPPLE Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Retired
  • JENNIFER SPENCER Appointed: 2006, Occupation: Chief Executive
  • JENNIFER ANN CHAPMAN Appointed: 2020, Occupation: University Dean
  • KATHERINE MCNAMARA Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • LILY WALKER-PARR Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Barrister
  • NICHOLAS WILLIAMS Appointed: 2018, Occupation: School Director Of Business And Community
  • PAUL BOWDEN LLB LLM (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Defence Litigator
  • RYAN HOLFORD Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Teacher
  • STRUAN DUNCAN CAMPBELL Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Outreach Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/12/1993, number: 1030554
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/10/1993, number: 02866265
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR06: 1 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

SHIRE HALL
HIGH PAVEMENT
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 1HN

Objectives

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PRINCIPLE THAT ALL PEOPLE ARE EQUAL BEFORE THE LAW AND IN THE THEORY, PRACTICE AND APPLICATION (INCLUDING JURISPRUDENCE, PENOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY) OF THE LAWS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND ELSEWHERE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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