THE VIP - VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROJECT
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The VIP work with young people involved in gangs and serious youth violence, providing emotional and practical support. We aim to develop strong, trusting, therapeutic relationships with clients enabling difficult emotions to be discussed and processed leading to a better ability to contain ones emotions.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024
Total income includes £90,756 from 2 government contract(s) and £73,183 from 3 government grant(s)
People
5 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
| Number of employees | |
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| £60k to £70k | 1 |
Fundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Children/young People
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
- 20 November 2017: CIO registration
No other names
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
5 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Alessandro Ferrari | Chair | 01 July 2024 |
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| Lisa O'Daly | Trustee | 28 July 2025 |
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| Osric Richards | Trustee | 01 July 2024 |
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| Christopher Leslie | Trustee | 01 July 2024 |
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| Desiree Blamey | Trustee | 01 July 2024 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/10/2020 | 31/10/2021 | 31/10/2022 | 31/10/2023 | 31/10/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £260.71k | £305.76k | £480.76k | £421.58k | £400.04k | |
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Total expenditure | £205.60k | £302.92k | £425.93k | £467.60k | £399.08k | |
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Income from government contracts | £97.97k | N/A | N/A | £21.45k | £90.76k | |
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Income from government grants | £126.32k | £88.50k | £257.13k | £149.11k | £73.18k |
Accounts and annual returns
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 October 2024 | 30 August 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2024 | 30 August 2025 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 October 2023 | 30 September 2024 | 30 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2023 | 30 September 2024 | 30 days late | |
| Annual return | 31 October 2022 | 21 February 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2022 | 21 February 2023 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 October 2021 | 31 August 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2021 | 31 August 2022 | On time | |
| Annual return | 31 October 2020 | 09 August 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2020 | 09 August 2021 | On time |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Nov 2017 as amended on 31 Jan 2024
Charitable objects
THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE INVOLVED IN, OR AT RISK OF INVOLVEMENT IN, SERIOUS YOUTH VIOLENCE THUS IMPROVING THEIR COMMUNITIES AND LIVES OF THEMSELVES AND OTHERS.
Contact information
- Address:
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First Floor Room 6.0.1
Building 9
Croxley Park
Hatters Lane
Watford
WD18 8YR
- Phone:
- 07864855763
- Email:
- charlie@vip.org.uk
- Website:
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