TRIUMPH OVER PHOBIA (TOP UK)
Triumph Over Phobia runs a network of self-help therapy groups helping sufferers of phobias and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) to overcome their fears.
Objects
RELIEVING THE ILL-HEALTH OF THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM PHOBIA ANXIETY AND OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SYNDROMES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased from £39,191 to £56,492 during the year, resulting in a net surplus of £15,038. The charity reports that it raised more money in the current year than the previous year, although the trustees describe securing funding as a 'relentless struggle' within a challenging sector climate. Reserves are held in unrestricted cash funds, with no stated reserves policy target disclosed in the document.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Mrs P Foxchair
- Alison Ryan
- COLIN KAY
- Dr Liam Williams
- Edward Jack Erasmus
- Francesca Penelope Harrison
- Henrietta McDermott
- Mrs A Markham
- Mrs K Rees
- Steven Lovenberry
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £66k | £59k |
| 31/03/2024 | £39k | £54k |
| 31/03/2023 | £66k | £54k |
| 31/03/2022 | £38k | £50k |
| 31/03/2021 | £43k | £46k |
Common questions
Is TRIUMPH OVER PHOBIA (TOP UK) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased from £39,191 to £56,492 during the year, resulting in a net surplus of £15,038. The charity reports that it raised more money in the current year than the previous year, although the trustees describe securing funding as a 'relentless struggle' within a challenging sector climate. Reserves are held in unrestricted cash funds, with no stated reserves policy target disclosed in the document. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TRIUMPH OVER PHOBIA (TOP UK)?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TRIUMPH OVER PHOBIA (TOP UK) as a grant recipient include THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £55k | |
| THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £5k | |
| THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k | |
| THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £0 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/04/2025 | £20k | TOP Wales |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/09/2021 | £8k | Increasing Capacity to Help Relieve Anxiety Post Covid |
| UK government | 18/08/2020 | £9k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/06/2019 | £10k | Self Help Groups - Wales |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/05/2019 | £10k | Self Help Support for 16 yr olds |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/09/2010 | £5k | Improving TOP UK Outcomes and Service User Development |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/08/2008 | £4k | Volunteer Improvement Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/02/2006 | £2k | New support group |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/01/2006 | £5k | Training Seminars |