The National Association for Youth Justice

The National Association for Youth Justice is a membership organization which seeks to promote the welfare and protect the rights of children and young people involved in the youth justice system in England and Wales, to which end it provides advice, training and information to members, supporters and others who support its aims.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Elsewhere

• Throughout England

Area of benefit in its governing document: The World

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £3,208 and spent £3,000.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 42%, from £2,260 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £3,208 in the year to 31 December 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 94% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

14 trustees run the charity.

• Dr Ali WigzellChairAppointed 20 May 2015
• Andrew PeadenAppointed 15 December 2022
• Chris PeaceAppointed 23 October 2023
• Dr CLAIRE PATERSON-YOUNGAppointed 10 August 2020
• Dr Jo StainesAppointed 15 December 2022
• Dr Kirstine SzifrisAppointed 17 September 2020
• Dr Samantha BurnsAppointed 15 June 2021
• Dr Tim BatemanAppointed 29 March 2011
• Katherine EvansAppointed 15 May 2018
• Laura JanesAppointed 15 December 2022
• Laura RileyAppointed 27 October 2023
• Mary O'shaughnessyAppointed 15 May 2018
• Ross LittleAppointed 15 April 2014

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1138177

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

27 September 2010

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 7 SEPTEMBER 2010AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 15 JUN 2021 as amended on 15 Jun 2020 as amended on 27 Oct 2023

Website

www.thenayj.orgAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Powys

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

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