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Registered charity 1053948 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RELATE MID-ESSEX, RELATE NORTH ESSEX & EAST HERTS

Protect and support victims and children by addressing the behaviour of people who use abuse in any relationship. To educate and support them to achieve a life free of abuse, through positive change. Provide training and education with regard to domestic abuse for both the public and professionals. To support individuals, couples and young people experiencing personal and relational difficulties.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £498,637, which is below the charity's stated policy minimum of £100,000 to £750,000, although the trustees note this is consistent with their policy range. The charity reports a net decrease in funds of £35,688 for the year, with total income rising to £937,451 and total expenditure reaching £973,139. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future and expect reserves to reduce further to £341,000 in the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03167701

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.

• NAHAL, Balvinder Kaur — director, appointed 10/12/2025on trustee list
• REEVE, Amy Christianne — director, appointed 21/10/2022on trustee list
• GENDREAU HOBBS, Rebecca — director, appointed 20/10/2022not on trustee list
• TOMSETT, Jacqui — director, appointed 19/10/2022on trustee list
• PARKINS, Ian James — director, appointed 05/03/1996on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Reported reserves equal ~6.1 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Amy Reeve
• Balvinder Kaur Nahal
• IAN JAMES PARKINS
• Jacqui Tomsett
• Rebecca Gendreau Hobbs

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

Operates in: Central Bedfordshire · Essex · Hertfordshire · Norfolk

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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