Socio-Legal Studies Association

Analysis

Socio-Legal Studies Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in November 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Socio-Legal Studies Association reported income of £72k and spending of £114k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £37k to £72k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 301%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Socio-Legal Studies Association sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Garfield Weston Trust Ulster University (£72k), The Meller Educational Charitable Trust (£72k) and Volunteers Foundation (£72k).