--- title: "Sentencing Academy — charity 1183958 | CharityCompare" description: "Sentencing Academy (charity 1183958): income £413k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sentencing-academy retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:43:15.027Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1183958CIO SA # Sentencing Academy Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sentencing Academy is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sentencingacademy.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1183958&subId=0) Work at Sentencing Academy? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sentencing-academy&type=claim&name=Sentencing%20Academy) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sentencing Academy? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £412,534 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £211,527 Registered charity number 1183958 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 254 Pentonville Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.sentencingacademy.org.uk](http://www.sentencingacademy.org.uk/) Quick answer Sentencing Academy (number 1183958) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Sentencing Academy do? The Sentencing Academy is a research and engagement charitable incorporated organisation dedicated to promoting professional and public understanding of sentencing in England and Wales. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sentencing Academy Answers Sentencing Academy gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Sentencing Academy's highest-paid staff paid? Sentencing Academy's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Sentencing Academy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Sentencing Academy's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 June 2019 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Sentencing Academy registered for? Education/trainingOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sentencing Academy yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sentencing Academy. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Sentencing Academy? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sentencing-academy&type=claim&name=Sentencing%20Academy) [Visit charity website](http://www.sentencingacademy.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sentencing Academy a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sentencing Academy as a registered charity (number 1183958) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Sentencing Academy's charity number? Sentencing Academy's charity number is 1183958. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1183958? Search 1183958 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Sentencing Academy do? The Sentencing Academy is a research and engagement charitable incorporated organisation dedicated to promoting professional and public understanding of sentencing in England and Wales. Does Sentencing Academy have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sentencing Academy. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Sentencing Academy? Sentencing Academy's website listed in our register data is http://www.sentencingacademy.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Sentencing Academy's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sentencing Academy's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sentencing Academy? The register does not record Sentencing Academy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Sentencing Academy's trustees paid? Sentencing Academy's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sentencing Academy registered as a charity? Sentencing Academy was entered on the register on 18 June 2019. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1183958&subId=0).