# Charitable Journalism Project

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1195041
- **Other names:** THE PUBLIC BENEFIT JOURNALISM RESEARCH CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 2, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1195041


## Contact

- **Address:** 10 Queen Street Place, THAMES EXCHANGE, London
- **Postcode:** EC4R 1BE
- **Phone:** 02032391881
- **Email:** info@cjproject.org
- **Website:** cjproject.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO: (A) PROMOTE CITIZENSHIP AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE INFORMED PARTICIPATION AND ENGAGEMENT BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND IN DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES; (B) PROMOTE HIGH ETHICAL AND QUALITY STANDARDS IN JOURNALISM; AND(C) ADVANCE EDUCATION IN RELATION TO PUBLIC BENEFIT JOURNALISM,IN EACH CASE THROUGH RESEARCH, PROVIDING ACCURATE AND RELEVANT INFORMATION, AND PROMOTING INFORMED PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND DEBATE, ALL IN RELATION TO PUBLIC BENEFIT JOURNALISM.IN THIS OBJECT, “PUBLIC BENEFIT JOURNALISM” MEANS “JOURNALISM WHICH IS PRODUCED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, IN ACCORDANCE WITH HIGH ETHICAL AND QUALITY STANDARDS AND WHICH GENERATES RELIABLE, OBJECTIVE, POLITICALLY NEUTRAL, FACT-BASED INFORMATION AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO BE INFORMED AND ENGAGED CITIZENS”

**Activities:** The CJP conducts research and provides guidance on how newsrooms can gain charitable status, and become more financially sustainable. We work with newsrooms, researchers, lawyers, academics and other experts to understand the UK's developing news landscape and strategise to strengthen its future.




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £32 | £1400 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £35 | £5295 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £8792 | £5388 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £59504 | £41570 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Chindu Sreedharan — appointed July 17, 2025
- Dr Martin Moore — appointed July 11, 2019
- Emma Meese — appointed July 11, 2019
- George Adelman — appointed July 17, 2025
- LEXIE TROI KIRKCONNELL-KAWANA — appointed July 17, 2025
- Rachel Anne Oldroyd — appointed July 11, 2019