PHOENIX DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES

Registered charity 1112039 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BGDAS, BLAENAU GWENT DAS, BLAENAU GWENT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES, GWENT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES

Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services uses a variety of methods to end all forms of domestic abuse. Services currently offered:-Victim Safety TeamYouth Respect TeamChildren Support Voluntary Perpetrator Programme

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Latest income
£665k
Latest spending
£587k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received 401 referrals in 2024-2025, a 26.5% decrease from the previous year, with an engagement rate of 48%. The document notes a scarcity of grant funding and a strategic shift towards commissioning rather than grant funding for future opportunities. No financial reserves, audit, or trustee remuneration data is disclosed in this impact report.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
This was due in part to the scarcity of grant funding in the current climate but also in response to our strategic work and awareness of future opportunities which are hoped to come into play in 2025- 2026.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£223k
Total spending
£587k
Reserves (reported)
£72k
Employees
16

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom 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: Blaenau Gwent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£665k£587k
31/03/2024£508k£638k
31/03/2023£791k£842k
31/03/2022£943k£807k
31/03/2021£645k£587k

Common questions

Is PHOENIX DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received 401 referrals in 2024-2025, a 26.5% decrease from the previous year, with an engagement rate of 48%. The document notes a scarcity of grant funding and a strategic shift towards commissioning rather than grant funding for future opportunities. No financial reserves, audit, or trustee remuneration data is disclosed in this impact report.

Who funds PHOENIX DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PHOENIX DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES as a grant recipient include MOONDANCE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MOONDANCE FOUNDATIONFY2022£25kCauses in Wales
MOONDANCE FOUNDATIONFY2023£25k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/07/2020£413kRise and Thrive Project
UK government24/06/2020£11kVSCE CMC Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund29/01/2009£139kDomestic Abuse Youth Worker

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PHOENIX WOMEN'S AID.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PHOENIX DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES£665kunclearnoted
PHOENIX WOMEN'S AID FY2024£1.2m0unclearno doubt
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE FY2025£1.7m0aboveno doubt
SAFENET DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SUPPORT SERVICES LTD FY2025£8.0munclearno doubt
SOUTHERN DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE FY2025£10.0munclearno doubt
PHOENIX HOUSE FY2025£30.4maboveno doubt

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