ROADPEACE
RoadPeace is the national charity for road crash victims dedicated to the support of bereaved and injured road crash victims, to championing their rights & working to reduce road danger. We run a national helpline & local support services including local groups, befriending, remembrance events. We are a member of the European Federation of Road Traffic Victims (FEVR), with UN consultative status.
Objects
1) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN THE VICTIMS OF A ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISION AND THE BEREAVED SURVIVORS AND FAMILIES OF SUCH VICTIMS BY: 1. PROVIDING THE BEREAVED AND INJURED WITH SUITABLE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING ACCESS TO JUSTICE; 2. RESEARCHING, PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS AIMED AT REDUCING ROAD DANGER. 2) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 50
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 50
- Government income: £50,000 — grants £50,000 (1); 11% of the £471,627 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022
- Volunteers: 40
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 29/02/2024, 29 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).
1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (02/09/2024)
Trustees
- Alexandra Swann
- BRIGITTE CHRISTIANE CHAUDHRY
- GINNY DAVIES
- Philip William Sutton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | — | — |
| 31/03/2024 | £440k | £459k |
| 31/03/2023 | £472k | £429k |
| 31/03/2022 | £406k | £357k |
| 31/03/2021 | £259k | £225k |
Common questions
Who funds ROADPEACE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ROADPEACE as a grant recipient include THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS), DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALE, The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS) | FY2025 | £2k | |
| DRAGON CHRISTMAS CHARITY SALE | FY2024 | £1k | Pupil Donations |
| The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust | FY2022 | £900 | Education/Training |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Bridge Foundation | 30/03/2025 | £47k | Grant to RoadPeace |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/03/2023 | £270k | RoadPeace Reaching Communities |
| City Bridge Foundation | 14/11/2022 | £92k | Grant to RoadPeace |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/02/2017 | £10k | RoadPeace Website Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/12/2010 | £9k | Reducing Lorry Danger |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/09/2008 | £10k | RoadPeace Resilience Pilot & Translation of Information Guides for Victims |