REDUCING THE RISK OF DOMESTIC ABUSE
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
We work to increase the safety and well-being of people affected by domestic abuse and to support professionals to work together to tackle abuse. Our Oxfordshire services include an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service and supporting multi agency Networks of Domestic Abuse Champions; and we provide training & consultancy in multi-agency practice across the UK.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025
Total income includes £299,663 from 1 government contract(s) and £51,000 from 2 government grant(s)
People
12 Employee(s)
9 Trustee(s)
12 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Other Defined Groups
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Other Charitable Activities
- Throughout England
Governance
- 25 July 2007: Standard registration
No other names
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
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
9 Trustee(s)
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| Fiona Mary Grove | Trustee | 19 December 2025 |
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| Jane Elisabeth Ridley | Trustee | 19 December 2025 |
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| Maria Pieroni | Trustee | 19 December 2025 |
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| Lucia Bubala Moonga | Trustee | 10 November 2025 |
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| Matthew Dennis John Bick | Trustee | 07 July 2025 |
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| CATHERINE DOROTHY FOOT | Trustee | 29 April 2025 |
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| Dr Jane Elizabeth Harris | Trustee | 12 February 2025 |
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| Dr Amna Sarwar | Trustee | 12 February 2025 |
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| Sophie Natasha Garner | Trustee | 17 October 2024 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £399.92k | £466.98k | £327.43k | £559.99k | £590.32k | |
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Total expenditure | £360.19k | £379.78k | £400.81k | £524.78k | £585.94k | |
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Income from government contracts | £10.80k | £98.62k | £85.44k | £299.00k | £299.66k | |
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Income from government grants | £92.54k | £54.72k | £14.00k | £51.00k | £51.00k | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | N/A | N/A | £14.61k | £178.16k | |
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Income - Other trading activities | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Income - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | N/A | £543.37k | £57.70k | |
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Income - Endowments | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Income - Investment | N/A | N/A | N/A | £1.47k | £3.22k | |
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Income - Other | N/A | N/A | N/A | £540 | £579 | |
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Income - Legacies | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | N/A | £524.78k | £585.94k | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Governance | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Expenditure - Other | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 |
Assets and liabilities
Definitions for assets and liabilities
These are assets, other than investments, which are held for more than 12 months and used to run and administer the charity such as buildings, offices, exhibits and fixtures and fittings.
Long term InvestmentsInvestments are assets held by the charity with the sole aim of generating income which will be used for their charitable purposes such as deposit accounts, shares, rental property and unit trusts.
Investment assets are re-valued every year and included in the balance sheet at their current market value.
Long term investments are held for more than 12 months.
These are assets held generally for less than 12 months such as cash and bank balances, debtors, investments to be sold within the coming year and trading stock.
Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liabilityThis is a surplus or deficit in any defined benefit pension scheme operated and represents a potential long-term asset or liability.
Total liabilitiesThese are all the amounts owed by the charity at the balance sheet date to third parties such as bills due but not yet paid, bank overdrafts and loans and mortgages.
| Asset / Liability | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Own use assets | N/A | N/A | N/A | £592 | £1.29k | |
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Long-term investments | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Other assets | N/A | N/A | N/A | £302.85k | £300.88k | |
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Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liability | N/A | N/A | N/A | £0 | £0 | |
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Total liabilities | N/A | N/A | N/A | £64.32k | £58.66k |
Accounts and annual returns
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2025 | 09 December 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2025 | 09 December 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 16 December 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 16 December 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 30 January 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 30 January 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 08 January 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 08 January 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 20 January 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 20 January 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 APRIL 2007. as amended on 10 Nov 2025
Charitable objects
TO REDUCE POVERTY BY PROMOTING THE SAFETY, CHOICES AND INDEPENDENCE OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE. TO EDUCATE BY FOSTERING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURE PREVAILING AND IMPACT OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND MEANS OF REDUCING THESE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DOMESTIC ABUSE BY PROVISION OF SERVICES AND SUPPORTING AN INTEGRATED MULTI-AGENCY APPROACH.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE OXFORDSHIRE
Contact information
- Address:
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WENN TOWNSEND
30 ST. GILES
OXFORD
OX1 3LE
- Phone:
- 01865 559900
- Website:
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www:reducingtherisk.org.uk
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