Murdered Abroad
Analysis
Murdered Abroad is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05353121). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Murdered Abroad reported income of £29k and spending of £20k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £9,541 to £29k (+209%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 260%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Murdered Abroad sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kiota (£29k), The Alconbury Brook Flood Group Charity (£29k) and Miller's Ark (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide peer support, emotional support, information and practical support. We also work to improve the support families receive in the UK after a murder abroad.We seek to provide feedback to the many Government agencies involved after a murder abroad, so that they may improve the services they offer and reduce the distress they cause to bereaved families.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kiota | Cheshire | £29k |
| The Alconbury Brook Flood Group Charity | Cambridgeshire | £29k |
| Miller's Ark | Hook | £29k |
| Abubaker Charitable Trust | Leicester | £29k |