RA TRUST

Charity number: 1154442
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THE RA TRUST IS A CHARITY WORKING TO SUPPORT WOMEN INVOLVED IN THE SEX INDUSTRY ACROSS LONDON. THESE WOMEN ARE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, TRAFFICKING, PSYCHICAL AND EMOTIONAL ABUSE AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY. WE DO AN OUTREACH TO MEET WOMEN ON THE STREETS AND IN THE BROTHELS. WE PROVIDE THEM WITH LIFE CHANGING INFORMATION AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. OUR MISSION IS TO HELP THEM ESCAPE FROM SEX TRADE.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2017

Total income: £409,816
Total expenditure: £408,109

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with commercial participators.

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 November 2013: Standard registration
  • 24 November 2020: Removed (Does not operate)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2014 31/08/2015 31/08/2016 31/08/2017
Total gross income £71.51k £144.80k £283.49k £409.82k
Total expenditure £62.94k £143.81k £282.92k £408.11k
Income from government contracts N/A £0 £0 £0
Income from government grants N/A £0 £0 £0

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2020 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 Not submitted
Annual return 31 August 2019 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 Not submitted
Annual return 31 August 2018 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2018 Not submitted
Annual return 31 August 2017 01 June 2018 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2017 01 June 2018 On Time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 AUG 2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 30/10/2013

Charitable objects

(1) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH FOR SEX WORKERS IN LONDON AND ACROSS THE UK; (2) TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT POVERTY FOR PERSONS INVOLVED IN PROSTITUTION IN THE UK; (3) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE ILLEGAL SEX TRADE IN THE UK BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND HELPING THEM FIND ALTERNATIVE WORK WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.