Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse
Analysis
Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in July 2007, 19 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 06201363). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse reported income of £590k and spending of £586k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £400k to £590k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Haemophilia Society (£590k), The Greenhouse Trust U.k. (£590k) and The Vascular Society (£590k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 74%, charitable activities 24% and investments 1.3%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £218k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 74%
- Charitable activities 24%
- Investments 1.3%
- Other 0.2%
In the charity's own words
We work to increase the safety and well-being of people affected by domestic abuse and to support professionals to work together to tackle abuse. Our Oxfordshire services include an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service and supporting multi agency Networks of Domestic Abuse Champions; and we provide training & consultancy in multi-agency practice across the UK.
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|---|---|---|
| The Haemophilia Society | London | £590k |
| The Greenhouse Trust U.k. | Dorset | £590k |
| The Vascular Society | Staffordshire | £590k |
| York City Football Club Foundation | York | £590k |