ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT, BRITAIN
Registered charity 1085709 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AVP BRITAIN · also registered in Scotland as SC039287 (OSCR)
By the provision of experiential workshops and a distance learning programme. AVP aims to relieve those afflicted by violence or abuse in their own lives, whether they are aggressors or victims or both. The workshops develop people's abilities to resolve conflicts without resorting to violence.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £74,882, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £21,000 to £42,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £100,750 against total expenditure of £97,857.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Restricted grants
“Restricted grants: £73,914” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between £21,000 and £42,000 (held: £75k)
“The trustees consider reserves (unrestricted funds) between £21,000 and £42,000 to be appropriate, which is the approximate amount of between 3-6 months of operating costs.” — page 25
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Alternatives to Violence Project (matched by registered charity number).
- ARTHUR GERALD CHARLTON
- FLORIAN WAGNER
- Kevin Barry Churchill · trustee of 1 other charity
- Pere Esther Amazige
- Rubaiyat Afrina Ahsan
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT, BRITAIN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £74,882, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £21,000 to £42,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £100,750 against total expenditure of £97,857. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT, BRITAIN?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ALTERNATIVES TO VIOLENCE PROJECT, BRITAIN as a grant recipient include THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION, THE HABERDASHERS' FOUNDATION, MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST, THE OAKDALE TRUST.
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