Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre

Analysis

Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07970294). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre reported income of £708k and spending of £746k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £665k to £708k (+6.4%), an average of +1.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Kidney Federation (£707k), The Maya Centre (£708k) and Chepstow and District Mencap Society (£707k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and donations and legacies 1.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £347k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.