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The Howard League for Penal Reform (Incorporating the Howard Centre for Penology)

Registered charity 251926, on the register since 18 May 1967. The 8,699th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

The Howard League for Penal Reform works for a safer society where fewer people are victims of crime.The Howard League for Penal Reform believes that offenders must make amends for what they have done and change their lives.The Howard League for Penal Reform believes that community sentences make a person take responsibility and live a law abiding life in the community.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Education/trainingGeneral Charitable Purposes

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.