REDUCING THE RISK OF DOMESTIC ABUSE
We work to increase the safety and well-being of people affected by domestic abuse and to support professionals to work together to tackle abuse. Our Oxfordshire services include an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) service and supporting multi agency Networks of Domestic Abuse Champions; and we provide training & consultancy in multi-agency practice across the UK.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £218,229, which is above the stated policy target of £168,805 (representing three months' forecast expenditure). The charity reported a net surplus of £4,383 for the year, with total income exceeding total expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee received emoluments in excess of £60,000 p.a. for the current or preceding year.” — page 16
“Donations received from Trustees and related parties in the year totalled £250 (2024: £6,853) .” — page 19
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- CATHERINE DOROTHY FOOT
- Dr Amna Sarwar
- Dr Jane Elizabeth Harris
- Fiona Mary Grove
- Jane Elisabeth Ridley
- Lucia Bubala Moonga
- Maria Pieroni
- Matthew Dennis John Bick
- Sophie Natasha Garner
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £590k | £586k |
| 31/03/2024 | £560k | £525k |
| 31/03/2023 | £327k | £401k |
| 31/03/2022 | £467k | £380k |
| 31/03/2021 | £400k | £360k |
Common questions
Is REDUCING THE RISK OF DOMESTIC ABUSE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £218,229, which is above the stated policy target of £168,805 (representing three months' forecast expenditure). The charity reported a net surplus of £4,383 for the year, with total income exceeding total expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of REDUCING THE RISK OF DOMESTIC ABUSE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 13/12/2024 | £150k | Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust) FY24/25 |
| Oxford City Council | 09/02/2017 | £1k | Grant to Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PHILIP J MILTON AND COMPANY PLC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| COUTTS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £3.1m |
| ROSA FUND | 1 | £50k |
| ANOTHER WAY WOMEN'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £42k |
| THE LAWSON TRUST CIO | 1 | £28k |
| THE THOMAS BRINGTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| LIVERPOOL CHARITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES | 1 | £19k |
| THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £9k |
Charities like this
- INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES
- OASIS DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE LTD
- SAFENET DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SUPPORT SERVICES LTD
- NORTH DEVON AGAINST DOMESTIC ABUSE LIMITED
- NORTHAMPTONSHIRE DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE
- TRAFFORD DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDUCING THE RISK OF DOMESTIC ABUSE | £590k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES | £7.8m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| OASIS DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE LTD | £3.2m | — | — | unclear | 4.3% | no doubt |
| SAFENET DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SUPPORT SERVICES LTD | £8.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTH DEVON AGAINST DOMESTIC ABUSE LIMITED | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| NORTHAMPTONSHIRE DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE | £1.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |