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somerset and avon rape and sexual abuse support

The charity supports other defined groups. Somerset And Avon Rape And Sexual Abuse Support is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in Somerset, North Somerset, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

SARSAS offers a specialist sexual violence support service for survivors of any type of sexual violence at any time in their lives. We do this through running our helpline 0808 801 0456 or 0117 929 8868, telephone and face to face support, email support and counselling.

Fundraising

See where Somerset And Avon Rape And Sexual Abuse Support is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,818,283
Latest Expenditure
£3,120,324

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £58,603
Charitable Activities £2,593,252
Other Trading £165,414
Investments £5,066
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,003,186
Raising Funds £117,138
Governance £11,586
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£2,818,283£3,120,324£3,003,186£194,835£154,69550 / 50
2024£3,044,628£3,086,287£2,944,414£496,876£299,39155 / 47
2023£2,664,845£2,508,454£2,331,173£538,535£353,40051 / 30
2022£1,580,750£1,657,656£1,543,442£397,481£342,31945 / 28
2021£1,520,591£1,277,842£1,198,139£468,324£281,47639 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers