BAR PRO BONO UNIT

About BAR PRO BONO UNIT

BAR PRO BONO UNIT is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1057620). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BAR PRO BONO UNIT reported a total income of £1,186,877 and total expenditure of £1,131,350, a spending ratio of 95% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, BAR PRO BONO UNIT describes its activities as follows: The Bar Pro Bono Unit is a charity which helps to find pro bono (free) legal assistance from volunteer barristers throughout England and Wales. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BAR PRO BONO UNIT. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 95.3% of income spent on charitable work