The Emily Davison Centre
Registered charity 1163951 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAFER PRESTON
THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DIRECTED TOWARDS THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE RELIEF AND SUPPORTOF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE IN DANGER OF SUFFERING, VIOLENCE FROM PERPETRATORS KNOWN TO THEM.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £286,825, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target of 3 to 6 months of expenditure. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, supported by a net income surplus of £49,453 for the year.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three to six months of resources expended (held: £287k)
“The Trustees aim to accumulate reserves of between 3 and 6 months of the resources expended to enable current activities and liabilities met, in the event of delay in receipt of income.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity received rent of £15,840 and paid £70,000 for property investment to Harv Housing CIC. Amanda Elwen is a Director of Harv Housing CIC and the Chair of The Emily Davison Centre.
“During the year, the charity received rent of £15,840l (2023 - £14,400) and paid £70,000 (2023 - £Nil) for property investment to Harv Housing CIC. Amanda Elwen is a Director of Harv Housing CIC and the Chair of The Emily Davison Centre.” — page 24
“During the year, the charity paid for consultancy and specialised services costs of £20,000 (2023 £78,396) to HARV Outreach Team and received charitable grants of £20,249 (2023- £40,160). Amanda Elwen is a member of the key personnel of HARV Outreach Team and the Chair of the Emily Davison Centre.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity paid £20,000 for consultancy and specialised services to HARV Outreach Team and received grants of £20,249. Amanda Elwen is a member of the key personnel of HARV Outreach Team.
“During the year, the charity received rent of £15,840l (2023 - £14,400) and paid £70,000 (2023 - £Nil) for property investment to Harv Housing CIC. Amanda Elwen is a Director of Harv Housing CIC and the Chair of The Emily Davison Centre.” — page 24
“During the year, the charity paid for consultancy and specialised services costs of £20,000 (2023 £78,396) to HARV Outreach Team and received charitable grants of £20,249 (2023- £40,160). Amanda Elwen is a member of the key personnel of HARV Outreach Team and the Chair of the Emily Davison Centre.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/09/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Dr Amanda Elwenchair · trustee of 1 other charity
- Ashleigh Walsh
- Farhana Ayub-Khan
- Jess Chorley
- Rachel McKiernan
- SAEEDA MAYAT · trustee of 1 other charity
- Winifred Delaney
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Lancashire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is The Emily Davison Centre financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £286,825, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target of 3 to 6 months of expenditure. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, supported by a net income surplus of £49,453 for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds The Emily Davison Centre?
Funders whose own accounts filings name The Emily Davison Centre as a grant recipient include THE SAM AND BELLA SEBBA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
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