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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySouth West London Law Centres is a registered human services nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2004 and has been operating for 22 years. Its registration number is 1102433. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £2M in annual revenue. 9 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
South West London Law Centres has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United Kingdom is 88/100.
South West London Law Centres is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2004 and has been active for 22 years.
Based on official tax filings, South West London Law Centres has £2M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 97% for human services charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £338K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
South West London Law Centres is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £2M in annual revenue. The organization has 9 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for South West London Law Centres. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
South West London Law Centres has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 97%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Among human services charities registered in United Kingdom: South West London Law Centres's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 88/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 97%. Its annual revenue of £2M is well above the peer average of £338K.
South West London Law Centres is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. SOUTH WEST LONDON LAW CENTRES is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
SOUTH WEST LONDON LAW CENTRES is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
SOUTH WEST LONDON LAW CENTRES is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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NeutralCommunity Kitchen’s winning recipe recognised by Lottery - Inside Croydon
South West London Law Centre moves out of council office - Inside Croydon
Law Centre moves away from council-owned office block - Inside Croydon
Law Centres: Poor relations - The Law Society Gazette
Law centre offering free advice to apply for Home Office eVisas - Inside Croydon
City law firm champions pro bono effort to address welfare vulnerability across the UK - Simmons & Simmons
Lack of legal support in Surrey highlighted in report - BBC
Lawyers “should pay £150 levy to fund social welfare law” - Legal Futures
Lawyers start to look into Croydon’s temporary accommodation - Inside Croydon
Public and charity sectors demand government intervention to tackle homelessness crisis - Trust for London
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- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 9 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about South West London Law Centres
- What is South West London Law Centres?
- South West London Law Centres is a human services nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. Legal Advice, Assistance and Representation.
- When was South West London Law Centres founded?
- South West London Law Centres was founded in 2004.
- Where is South West London Law Centres located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is South West London Law Centres's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is South West London Law Centres trustworthy?
- South West London Law Centres has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is South West London Law Centres's registration number?
- Registration: 1102433 (United Kingdom).
- What is South West London Law Centres's website?
- https://www.swllc.org
- Are donations to South West London Law Centres tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.