THEIR VOICE
Relief of poverty for victims of Modern-Day Slavery and Human Trafficking or those at risk of being trafficked by; -a) Supplying products to meet their daily needs.b) Providing essentials for new-born babies and pregnant women.c) Promoting awareness of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery.d) Providing education, advice and information.e) Providing emotional & life skill advice.
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TO HELP RELIEVE POVERTY IN ENGLAND AND WALES FOR VICTIMS OF MODERN SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING OR THOSE AT RISK OF BEING TRAFFICKED BY: - A) SUPPLYING MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN WITH PRODUCTS TO MEET THEIR DAILY NEEDS.B) PROVIDING ESSENTIALS FOR NEW BORN BABIES AND PREGNANT WOMEN.C) PROMOTING AWARENESS IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN SLAVERY OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN.D) PROVIDING EDUCATION, ADVICE AND INFORMATION.E) PROVIDING EMOTIONAL AND LIFE SKILL ADVICE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £249,450 against total expenditure of £213,530, resulting in a net income of £35,920. The charity's total unrestricted and restricted funds increased from £28,003 to £63,923, with unrestricted funds standing at £45,059. The trustees note that the charity continues to operate within a challenging funding environment and is actively working to diversify income sources to strengthen long-term financial resilience.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 169,480 79,970 249,450 271,590” — page 21
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2025
- Volunteers: 27
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2024
- Volunteers: 27
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/11/2023
- Volunteers: 23
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/11/2024 (received 07/10/2025, 7 days after the 30/09/2025 due date).
Trustees
- Rachel Harvey-Afuwapechair
- Debra Weekes
- Eliza Teodorowska-Ruddy
- Lorna O'Malley
- Martyn Thom
- Seema Kohli
- Urmi Raval
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £249k | £214k |
| 30/11/2024 | £272k | £250k |
| 30/11/2023 | £290k | £294k |
| 30/11/2022 | £56k | £61k |
| 30/11/2021 | £40k | £51k |
Common questions
Is THEIR VOICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £249,450 against total expenditure of £213,530, resulting in a net income of £35,920. The charity's total unrestricted and restricted funds increased from £28,003 to £63,923, with unrestricted funds standing at £45,059. The trustees note that the charity continues to operate within a challenging funding environment and is actively working to diversify income sources to strengthen long-term financial resilience. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THEIR VOICE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THEIR VOICE as a grant recipient include THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED, THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION, THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST, The Rathbones Group Foundation, JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | FY2024 | £15k | Poverty |
| THE ALLEN LANE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £7k | |
| THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST | FY2022 | £5k | SMALLER GRANTS |
| The Rathbones Group Foundation | FY2021 | £4k | |
| JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | |
| JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | |
| JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | |
| THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATION | FY2026 | £2k | 20 educational rucksacks for young people in need. |
| PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, OXTED | FY2021 | £2k | Donations to missions & charities |
| THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £2k | |
| PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, OXTED | FY2024 | £2k | Targeted aid donation from St Mary’s Monkeys Playgroup. |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £1k | |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | General |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k | |
| THE DWF FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k | |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £1k | Category Header |
| PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, OXTED | FY2022 | £777 | |
| The Rathbones Group Foundation | FY2022 | amount not stated | London |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/08/2026 | £16k | The Giving Circle: Community Creativity and Care |
| Postcode Lottery | 17/11/2025 | £35k | Millionaire Street 2025 11w7 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/04/2025 | £10k | The Heart of Giving |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/12/2023 | £10k | Breaking the Chains Project 2024 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/12/2022 | £8k | Supporting Their Voice to help victims of human trafficking and modern slavery |
| UK government | 15/07/2020 | £8k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/10/2019 | £10k | Volunteers Coordinator |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION | 1 | £180k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £120k |
| THE SAMWORTH FOUNDATION | 1 | £45k |
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | 1 | £42k |
| THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| EUROPEAN UNION FOR PROGRESSIVE JUDAISM | 1 | £14k |
| LONDON CATALYST | 1 | £2k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THEIR VOICE | £249k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VOICE OF HOPE | £76k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE VOICE OF DOMESTIC WORKERS | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AFRICAN VOICE IN MOSTON | £48k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PEOPLE'S VOICE MEDIA | £184k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |