Wave Trust
Also known as: Worldwide Alternatives to Violence
The Objects of the charity are for the advancement of public education, in particular by undertaking activities intended (i) to reduce all forms of inter-personal violence, (ii) to reduce non accidental harm to children, (iii) to promote the social and emotional development of children, and the doing of all such things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of those objects.
Activities & Mission
The Objects of the charity are for the advancement of public education, in particular by undertaking activities intended (i) to reduce all forms of inter-personal violence, (ii) to reduce non accidental harm to children, (iii) to promote the social and emotional development of children, and the doing of all such things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of those objects.
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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 | £639,545 | £649,658 | £511,372 | £98,234 | £98,234 | 2 / 25 |
| 2024 | £457,263 | £474,780 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £563,949 | £596,943 | £469,553 | £140,446 | £121,375 | 5 / 100 |
| 2022 | £547,547 | £530,259 | £421,350 | £178,996 | £178,996 | 5 / 138 |
| 2021 | £394,099 | £387,242 | 0 / 170 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wave Trust
What does Wave Trust do?
The Objects of the charity are for the advancement of public education, in particular by undertaking activities intended (i) to reduce all forms of inter-personal violence, (ii) to reduce non accidental harm to children, (iii) to promote the social and emotional development of children, and the doing of all such things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of those objects.
How much income did Wave Trust report in 2025?
Wave Trust reported total income of £640k and reported expenditure of £650k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wave Trust registered as a charity?
Wave Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 March 2000 as charity number 1080189. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Wave Trust?
Wave Trust 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 Wave Trust operate?
Wave Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Wave Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Wave Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1080189.
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Windyhill Road
Newmilns
East Ayrshire
Scotland
KA16 9LR
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Also Known As
- Worldwide Alternatives to Violence
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- 13 October 2026
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