NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RAPE CRISIS (NRC)

Registered charity 1156246 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RAPE AND INCEST CRISIS CENTRE, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RAPE AND INCEST CRISIS CENTRE (NRICC), NRICC

We are a Rape Crisis Centre offering a range of interventions to support women & girls, men & boys cope and recover from the impact of sexual violence. Our service provision includes one-to-one counselling, emotional support, ChISVA/ISVA/Advocacy and group work. Our services are free at the point of access, to clients, children and young persons.We offer support to non offending family members.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND TRAUMA OF WOMEN,MEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUFFERED SEXUAL ABUSE,RAPE,INCEST,AND DOMESTIC ABUSE AND OF THE NON-OFFENDING FAMILIES OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT. TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN THE SUBJECT OF RAPE,SEXUAL ABUSE,INCEST,AND DOMESTIC ABUSE AND THE EFFECTS THEREOF WHETHER PHYSICAL,MEDICAL,PSYCHOLOGICAL OR SOCIAL AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF PROVIDED THAT NO PERSON IS THEREIN IDENTIFIED WITHOUT PRIOR CONSENT OF THAT PERSON.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £321,943, which is above the stated policy target of maintaining a minimum of six months of average running costs. The charity reported a net expenditure of £26,584 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £350,152 to £323,568, though the board confirms adequate resources exist for the foreseeable future.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• 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 policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Northamptonshire Rape Crisis (NRC) (matched by registered charity number).

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (08/01/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Claire Gogertychair
• Donna Marie Durrant
• Dr Paula Amanda Bowles
• Gwennie Lewis
• Rebecca Louise Parfitt

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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