PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTRE
Registration #1192355 · Registered
www.pilc.org.ukoffice@pilc.org.uk
Public Interest Law Centre 244-254 Cambridge Heath Road E2 9DA
PILC exists to challenge systemic injustice through legal representation, strategic litigation, research and legal education. We specialise in public law, actions against public authorities and public inquiries, bringing cases to court for individuals and grassroots groups who have been treated unfairly. We hold government and public bodies to account, challenging unlawful policies and practices.
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About PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTRE
PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTRE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1192355), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTRE reported a total income of £2,586,577 and total expenditure of £1,969,141 (a spending ratio of 76%, indicating a reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTRE operates with the following stated purpose: PILC exists to challenge systemic injustice through legal representation, strategic litigation, research and legal education. We specialise in public law, actions against public authorities and public inquiries, bringing cases to court for individuals and grassroots groups who have been treated unfairly. We hold government and public bodies to account, challenging unlawful policies and practices. No significant governance concerns were identified for PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTRE in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 76.1% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,586,577 | £1,969,141 | 76% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026