Justice for Journalists Foundation
Analysis
Justice for Journalists Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13882886). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Justice for Journalists Foundation reported income of £245k and spending of £272k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from January 2024 to January 2026, income fell from £809k to £245k (-70%), an average of -45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income dropped by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.
Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Justice for Journalists Foundation sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Death Penalty Project Charitable Trust (£244k), The Tea Leaf Trust (£249k) and 2bu Somerset (£243k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our Objectives are to promote human rights, especially freedom of speech, as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Art 10, and European convention Art 19,by:A. Monitoring abuses of human rights;B. Raising awareness of such human rights;C. Promoting public support for such human rights;D. Research into such human rights issues;E. International advocacy of such human rights
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Death Penalty Project Charitable Trust | London | £244k |
| The Tea Leaf Trust | Dorset | £249k |
| 2bu Somerset | Somerset | £243k |
| Ethnic Health Forum | Manchester | £253k |