Respond
Also known as: One to One (wandsworth)
We aim to make a real difference to people with learning disabilities by providing effective and flexible support to help them to improve their lives. Respond work with children, young people and adults with learning disabilities who have experienced abuse or trauma, as well as those who have abused others through psychotherapy, advocacy, campaigning and other support.
Activities & Mission
We aim to make a real difference to people with learning disabilities by providing effective and flexible support to help them to improve their lives. Respond work with children, young people and adults with learning disabilities who have experienced abuse or trauma, as well as those who have abused others through psychotherapy, advocacy, campaigning and other support.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 30% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 30% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 27% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,136,845 | £1,043,022 | £959,111 | £385,720 | £385,720 | 18 / 4 |
| 2024 | £1,701,267 | £1,838,327 | £1,790,758 | £291,897 | £291,897 | 34 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,771,734 | £1,962,099 | £1,912,099 | £428,957 | £428,957 | 37 / 3 |
| 2022 | £1,552,774 | £1,545,977 | £1,506,685 | £619,322 | £617,200 | 41 / 32 |
| 2021 | £1,416,472 | £1,200,802 | £1,194,758 | £612,525 | £612,519 | 35 / 45 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Respond
What does Respond do?
We aim to make a real difference to people with learning disabilities by providing effective and flexible support to help them to improve their lives. Respond work with children, young people and adults with learning disabilities who have experienced abuse or trauma, as well as those who have abused others through psychotherapy, advocacy, campaigning and other support.
How much income did Respond report in 2025?
Respond reported total income of £1.14m and reported expenditure of £1.04m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Respond?
Respond has a program ratio of 84.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 30% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Respond registered as a charity?
Respond was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 1989 as charity number 800862. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs Respond?
Respond is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Oliver Lewis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Respond operate?
Respond operates across 2 areas: Isle Of Man and England And Wales.
Is Respond a registered charity?
Yes — Respond is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 800862.
Details
28-30 Charles Square
London
N1 6HT
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Also Known As
- One to One (wandsworth)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated