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Registered charity · No. 282719

The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland

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The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£304,465
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£313,648
Registered charity number
282719
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
PO Box 3017
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland (number 282719) 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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland do?

The main object of the Society is the advancement of legal education and scholarship in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Answers The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's highest-paid staff paid?

The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Society of Public Teachers of Law; The Society of Legal Scholars
Where it says it operates
Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland as a registered charity (number 282719) 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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's charity number?
The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's charity number is 282719. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 282719?
Search 282719 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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland do?
The main object of the Society is the advancement of legal education and scholarship in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Does The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland. 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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland?
The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's website listed in our register data is http://www.legalscholars.ac.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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's annual return for the year ending 31 May 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 The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland?
The register does not record The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's trustees paid?
The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland previously called?
The register lists these previous names for The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland: Society of Public Teachers of Law; The Society of Legal Scholars.
When was The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland registered as a charity?
The Society of Legal Scholars in the United Kingdom and Ireland was entered on the register on 23 July 1981.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.