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Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1017581CanterburyHealth and saving lives
Income£876k2025-03-31
Spending£1.0msame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1993Other
Employees15latest return

Analysis

Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Canterbury. It was registered in February 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service reported income of £876k and spending of £1.0m, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £511k to £876k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cpotential Trust (£876k), The Sympathetic Trust (£876k) and Reverse Rett (£876k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £356k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.

Income and spending

£0£254k£509k£763k£1.0m2021 Income: £510,9742021 Spending: £429,78320212022 Income: £672,1582022 Spending: £625,97520222023 Income: £915,1952023 Spending: £767,76020232024 Income: £889,8572024 Spending: £897,02920242025 Income: £876,2462025 Spending: £1,017,0352025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 99%
  • Trading 0.1%
  • Investments 0.6%

In the charity's own words

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.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Cpotential TrustLondon£876k
The Sympathetic TrustSalford£876k
Reverse RettManchester£876k
Relationship WorksBristol£877k