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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Sexual abuse

Discover 21 Social welfare charities that specialise in sexual abuse. Use the search below to filter within these results.

21
Charities
£5,280,882,026
Total Income
£632,517
Avg Income
85.6%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Refuge

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Housing, Social welfare

Refuge provides specialist support to women and children escaping domestic violence, modern slavery, human trafficking, forced prostitution, rape, forced marriage and 'honour' based violence. Services include: 24-hr national helpline, women's refuges, outreach and floating support, independent domestic and sexual violence advocates. We raise awareness and influence policy and legislative change.

Latest Income: £31,975,898
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Institute Of Integrated Systemic Therapy

Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfare

Childhood First (previously called the Peper Harow Foundation) provides integrated programmes of care, education and treatment to children and young people who are suffering the consequences of neglect and emotional, physical and sexual abuse. Activities are centered on five residential communities with attached schools and a placement and family support programme.

Latest Income: £11,612,641
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Black Country Women's Aid

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Provision of support,and emergency services to vulnerable women and children experiencing rape, sexual assault and domestic abuse. Services include provision of emergency accommodation, floating support services, community support and counselling. Services also include development with agencies to raise awareness of domestic abuse and develop support systems to enable them to access SWA services.

Latest Income: £10,283,519
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Lucy Faithfull Foundation

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

LFF provides a unique set of services which enhance community protection against child sexual abuse. Our preventative work includes awareness raising and education. Our specialist staff assess risk, advise on case management and provide evidence based intervention programmes. LFF is the only UK-wide child protection charity dedicated solely to reducing the risk of children being sexually abused.

Latest Income: £5,169,183
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Ashiana Network

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

-Providing support to women, particularly but not exclusively of Asian origin who have been victims of violence, including those who have suffered or are likely to suffer physical, emotional, sexual abuse or harm. -Providing temporary hostel accommodation to such women and by any other such means as shall further the objects of the company.-Providing advice, counselling, support, training.

Latest Income: £2,656,350
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Elm Foundation LTD

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

Provision of advice, support and safe temporary accommodation for women and their children ( men on an outreach basis) who are or have been experiencing domestic abuse.

Latest Income: £2,146,291
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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Jewish Womens Aid Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Health, Religion, Social welfare

Only UK charity supporting & empowering Jewish women & their children affected by domestic abuse & sexual violence. We offer a confidential freephone helpline; a domestic abuse advocacy & advice service, specialist therapeutic services for children, a counselling service for women; training and education programmes for professionals and Safer Dating education in schools & on campus.

Latest Income: £1,487,644
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Family Matters

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

To provide specialist therapeutic counselling, advocacy and casework support to survivors of sexual abuse, rape and exploitation in Kent and South East London. We help victims navigate the criminal justice system, access wider services and rebuild their lives.

Latest Income: £1,436,975
Areas of Operation: Bexley
Status: Registered
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The Green House Bristol

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

The Green House enables access to specialistcounselling, psychotherapy and other psychological treatments. We encourage personalresilience and wellbeing following the experience ofsexual assault or abuse. We achieve our mission by delivering innovative andproven interventions, advocating locally and nationally,undertaking, research and informing policy.

Latest Income: £1,178,306
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service

Charitable activities, Social welfare

To relieve the trauma and distress of people who have suffered sexual assault as well as those who support them and to advance the education of the public on the extent and the effects of rape.

Latest Income: £876,246
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Foundation For Women's Health Research And Development

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfare

FORWARD is an African women-led organisation working to end violence against women and girls. From female genital mutilation and child marriage to domestic and sexual violence, we tackle abuse and discrimination, enabling African women and girls to have the dignity, health and equality they deserve. We provide training, advice, support, research and advocacy to shape policies and programmes.

Latest Income: £871,410
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Rosa (rape Or Sexual Abuse Support Services)

Charitable activities, Health, Leisure, Social welfare

We are an independent charity providing information, advocacy, counselling and support to relieve the needs and distress of any person living or working in Warwickshire and surrounding areas who has experienced rape, sexual abuse, sexual violence and sexual exploitation, regardless of age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, religion or other protected characteristic.

Latest Income: £864,670
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Womankind

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

To provide for the relief of mental distress and the resulting suffering and isolation, experienced by women and girls (including, but not limited to, as a result of sexual abuse or violence) by the provision of information, advice and assistance.

Latest Income: £730,730
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Grit: Breakthrough Programmes

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfare

The principal acitivity of the charity is to advance the social education of young people who are deemed to be at risk either from physical, mental or sexual abuse, drug or other substance abuse, criminal activity, poverty, homelessness, unemployment, or illiterarcy; to help them improve their condition and thereby become useful members of society.

Latest Income: £582,684
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Womens' Centre Sutton

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, Social welfare

Support and services for women to improve lives and status for all women in the area. Counselling, Freedom Programme for victims of domestic/sexual abuse. IT support for women returning to work, English as a Second Language classes, creche facilities, mother and toddler group. Activities such as Art Therapy and various workshops

Latest Income: £473,966
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Dreadnought

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Working with children and young people aged 8 - 19 years who are experiencing difficulties in their lives. Using the creative arts to provide informal counselling.Offering a variety of programme work to address such issues as anger management, domestic violence abuse, sexual abuse, low self esteem, beareavement etc. working on both a one to one basis and in groups.

Latest Income: £424,066
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Choices

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Counselling and support to adult victims and survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

Latest Income: £151,778
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Hull Rape Crisis And Sexual Abuse Service

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Social welfare

We offer a confidential helpline and face to face counselling service for women and girls aged 14+ who have experienced rape or sexual abuse at any point in their life, furthermore we offer support and/or information to you, your friends and family.

Latest Income: £63,567
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Salt South West

Social welfare

Relief of distress caused to adults by childhood sexual abuse

Latest Income: £35,911
Areas of Operation: Plymouth City
Status: Registered
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Haven - The Survivors Of Abuse Network

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

The Haven-The Survivors' Network supports, assists and empowers adults / young people who have suffered Incest, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Serious Sexual Assault, Physical, Mental, Emotional Abuse, Rape, Domestic Violence, Gang-related sexual abuse, Torture. The Haven specialises in working with male and female victims of abuse regardless of age, faith, sexual orientation, disability and ethnicity.

Latest Income: £27,245
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Rape Crisis South West Hertfordshire

Social welfare

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Latest Income: £18,407
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many sexual-abuse social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 21 registered sexual-abuse social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the sexual-abuse social welfare charities by income?

Oxfam is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.4m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of sexual-abuse social welfare charities?

Sexual-abuse social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £5.3bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for sexual-abuse social welfare charities?

Across all sexual-abuse social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 85.6%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of sexual-abuse social welfare charities?

Sexual-abuse social welfare charities have an average annual income of £633k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.