CAMBRIDGE RAPE CRISIS CENTRE

Registered charity 1179871 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CRCC

Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre is a specialist sexual violence organisation providing dedicated support services to survivors of rape, sexual abuse and sexual violence in Cambridgeshire. We provide a free and confidential helpline, email support, face to face counselling, group work, training and an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate service.

Objects

To relieve the trauma and distress of those impacted by any form of sexual violence and abuse, particularly, but not limited to, women and girls, their families and friends, in particular, but not exclusively through the provision of services and information.

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 were £355,178, which the trustees consider a satisfactory amount against their policy target of 3-6 months of basic running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £34,376 for the year, with total funds carried forward reaching £919,709. The trustees 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

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
• Investing charity funds 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

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

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

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

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~12.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (83% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (08/04/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alexandra Lucy Perrychair
• Anna Rachel Lindup · trustee of 1 other charity
• Claire Cole
• ELIZABETH JANE RILEY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Hamdiya Mohammed
• Heather Humphreys
• Marta Correia
• Mary Elizabeth Lowthian
• Michele Lorna Hamilton Dutoit
• Sue Anderson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Suzanne Helen Collins

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PETERBOROUGH RAPE CRISIS CARE GROUP.

• PETERBOROUGH RAPE CRISIS CARE GROUP income £667k
• Rape Crisis South London income £4.1m
• SOS RAPE CRISIS income £723k
• RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE SUPPORT CENTRE (CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE) income £1.6m
• WEST MERCIA RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE SUPPORT CENTRE income £3.4m
• NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RAPE CRISIS (NRC) income £431k

Side by side with its peers

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