SURVIVORS WEST YORKSHIRE

Registered charity 1168928 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Objects of the CIO are the relief of the physical and mental distress of persons in needby reason of suffering from child sexual abuse/adult rape and by the provision of counsellingand support for such persons.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DISTRESS OF PERSONS IN NEED BY REASON OF SUFFERING FROM CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE/ADULT RAPE AND BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT FOR SUCH PERSONS

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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Registered contact address: Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£381k
Latest spending
£208k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £275,201 at the end of the financial year, with unrestricted reserves of £80,128. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to meet ongoing costs for six months and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months of ongoing costs (reserves figure: £80k)
“The charity is currently able to operate on its existing business plan and meet its ongoing costs for 6 months from its reserves if needed.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Paul Davies, a Trustee, was paid £700 for specialist workshops in the prior year (2023/24) before retiring from the board in May 2024. No related party transactions occurred in the current year.
“In the year ending 31st March 2024, Paul Davies, a Trustee of Survivors West Yorkshire, was paid to deliver specialist workshops to clients with Autism, the total remuneration given was £700 for the workshops undertaken before Paul retired from the board of trustees in May 2024.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Government income: £121,856 — contracts £23,780 (1), grants £98,076 (1); 32% of the £380,895 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 6

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City · Calderdale · City Of Wakefield · Kirklees · Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£381k£208k
31/03/2024£229k£171k
31/03/2023£136k£130k
31/03/2022£96k£77k
31/03/2021£75k£71k

Common questions

Is SURVIVORS WEST YORKSHIRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £275,201 at the end of the financial year, with unrestricted reserves of £80,128. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to meet ongoing costs for six months and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund31/01/2025£259kBen's Place
Postcode Lottery29/07/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
UK government01/08/2023£50kRape and Sexual Abuse Support Fund
Postcode Lottery01/05/2023£25kUnrestricted Funding
UK government15/09/2022£33kRape and Sexual Abuse Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund23/08/2021£310kSupport for Survivors of Rape and Sexual Violence
UK government11/08/2020£28kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SURVIVORS TOGETHER.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SURVIVORS WEST YORKSHIRE£381k—0above—no doubt
SURVIVORS TOGETHER FY2025£78k——above—no doubt
WE ARE SURVIVORS FY2026£2.4m——unclear—no doubt
THE SURVIVORS' NETWORK LIMITED FY2025£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt
INVICTUS WELLBEING FOUNDATION CIO FY2025£708k—0below—no doubt
SURVIVORS AGAINST TERROR CIO FY2025£94k—0unclear—no doubt

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