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The Defendant

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1192671
Status
Registered
Reporting
Filed late The latest return was filed 26 days late, on March 3, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 7, 2020
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Capital Office
Kemp House
152-160 City Road
London
EC1V 2NX

Activities

The Defendant provides practical and emotional support to Defendants, their family members and defence witnesses via a dedicated helpline and email support service.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are: (A)to Promote And Protect The Mental Health Of Persons Subject To Criminal Proceedings Or Prosecution By Promoting And Providing Services That Provide Emotional And Practical Support Through Online Resources And A National Helpline (B) To Advance Education Of The General Public In The Criminal Justice System By Providing Information And Advice In Relation To The Process And Procedure In Criminal Prosecutions

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 March 3, 202626 days late £1,018 £1,009
April 5, 2024 Jan. 29, 2025On time £350 £1,490
April 5, 2023 Feb. 23, 202418 days late £2,032 £3,292
April 5, 2022 Jan. 31, 2023On time £11,098 £4,075

Trustees

Name Appointed
Freya Wood (Chair) Oct. 7, 2020