FAMILIES AGAINST VIOLENCE
Delivering sports activities to young children in order to raise aspirations and provide tailored support toward positive engagement with education, statutory services and community cohesion initiatives.Promoting the positive influence of father figures and male role models with the aim of reducing violence and criminal activity via a bespoke Mentoring Program over 8 sessions per week.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net decrease in total funds of £10,141, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £60,340. The Trustees identify the ability to secure sufficient and sustainable funding as a principal risk, noting a continued reliance on restricted project funding. Despite this, the charity maintained its services and reported no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Ahmed yassin
- Alexandra Dixon
- Barrington Anthony Reeves
- Linford Sweeney
- Will Forwood
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £189k | £199k |
| 31/03/2024 | £200k | £161k |
| 31/03/2023 | £130k | £119k |
| 31/03/2022 | £158k | £122k |
| 31/03/2021 | £3k | £13k |
Common questions
Is FAMILIES AGAINST VIOLENCE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net decrease in total funds of £10,141, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £60,340. The Trustees identify the ability to secure sufficient and sustainable funding as a principal risk, noting a continued reliance on restricted project funding. Despite this, the charity maintained its services and reported no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FAMILIES AGAINST VIOLENCE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FAMILIES AGAINST VIOLENCE as a grant recipient include YOUNG MANCHESTER, THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOUNG MANCHESTER | FY2024 | £24k | |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £10k | |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £10k | The Justice System and penal reform |
| YOUNG MANCHESTER | FY2023 | £500 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/02/2024 | £18k | Stand Together |
| Postcode Lottery | 31/07/2023 | £20k | Project Funding |
| A B Charitable Trust | 20/04/2023 | £10k | A grant to Families Against Violence |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/03/2023 | £90k | Families Against Violence |
| A B Charitable Trust | 21/04/2022 | £10k | A grant to Families Against Violence |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/07/2021 | £10k | Fathers Against Violence |