ANDOVER CRISIS AND SUPPORT CENTRE

Registered charity 1003275 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Finding Freedom From Abuse

Established to provide safe accommodation for women and women with children in need of a supportive environment together with an outreach centre, to those in the community experiencing violence and domestic abuse in their lives.

Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£971k
Latest spending
£974k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £2,919 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing slightly to £964,981. The trustees' report indicates that unrestricted reserves of £481,683 are held, which the charity estimates equates to approximately 6 months of resources expended, aligning with its stated reserves policy. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately 6 months worth of resources expended (held: £482k)
The Management Committee have established a policy whereby net current assets held in the Unrestricted Fund, which have not been designated for any other purpose, should be approximately 6 months worth of resources expended. This has been estimated to equate to some £480,000 that has been set aside on deposit. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Hysons Audit Services Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £380k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£971k
Total spending
£974k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£958k
Employees
20

Reported reserves equal ~11.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£971k£974k
31/03/2024£750k£724k
31/03/2023£687k£760k
31/03/2022£507k£573k
31/03/2021£530k£418k

Common questions

Is ANDOVER CRISIS AND SUPPORT CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £2,919 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing slightly to £964,981. The trustees' report indicates that unrestricted reserves of £481,683 are held, which the charity estimates equates to approximately 6 months of resources expended, aligning with its stated reserves policy. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Hysons Audit Services Ltd.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England09/08/2024£6kBeing You and Bouncing Back
The National Lottery Community Fund28/07/2022£10kSeeds

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BIRMINGHAM CRISIS CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ANDOVER CRISIS AND SUPPORT CENTRE£971k0unclearno doubt
BIRMINGHAM CRISIS CENTRE FY2025£877k0unclearno doubt
LIGHTHOUSE WOMEN'S AID LIMITED FY2025£720kunclearno doubt
BROMLEY AND CROYDON WOMEN'S AID FY2025£2.7munclearno doubt
AYLESBURY WOMEN'S AID FY2025£1.1m£60,001 - £70,0001aboveno doubt
BURY ST EDMUNDS WOMEN'S AID CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£536k0withinnoted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.