Families Against Violence

Analysis

Families Against Violence is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Families Against Violence reported income of £189k and spending of £199k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,711 to £189k (+6873%), an average of +189% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 5744%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Families Against Violence sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Old Bank, Camelford (£189k), Green Allotments (£189k) and Berks County Football Club (£188k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.