Unlock, for people with criminal records

About Unlock, for people with criminal records

Unlock, for people with criminal records is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1079046). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Unlock, for people with criminal records reported a total income of £327,170 and total expenditure of £434,606, a spending ratio of 133% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Unlock, for people with criminal records describes its activities as follows: Driven by the needs of people, Unlock works to help people overcome the long-term disadvantages caused by criminal records. We do this by providing information, advice, advocacy and other forms of support; undertaking research; as well as working with government, employers and others to achieve a fairer and more inclusive society. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Unlock, for people with criminal records. 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: 132.8% of income spent on charitable work