The Vavengers

The Vavengers is a charity committed to ending Violence Against Women and Girls. We connect, campaign and convene. We are a survivor and women-led organisation, standing with and for every woman and girl who has been subjected to or at risk of Gender-Based Violence.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£633,832

Latest Expenditure

£667,480

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 53% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 69% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £140,147

Charitable Activities £3,274

Other Trading £0

Investments £64

Other Income £490,347

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £659,916

Raising Funds £4,172

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £3,392

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£633,832	£667,480	£659,916	£31,489	£30,435	5 / 50
2024	£361,838	£356,185				0 / 20
2023	£323,376	£287,109				0 / 10
2022	£83,642	£88,207				0 / 10
2021	£81,488	£63,338				0 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about The Vavengers

What does The Vavengers do?

How much income did The Vavengers report in 2025?

The Vavengers reported total income of £634k and reported expenditure of £667k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Vavengers?

The Vavengers has a program ratio of 104.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Vavengers registered as a charity?

The Vavengers was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 July 2019 as charity number 1184202. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Vavengers?

The Vavengers is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Vavengers operate?

The Vavengers operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Vavengers a registered charity?

Yes — The Vavengers is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1184202.