AZALEA

Registered charity 1190508 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Practical, emotional and spiritual support offered to to women sexually exploited through prostitution through weekly drop-in, outreach, and be-friending sessions.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Azalea reported a deficit of £33,773 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total expenditure exceeding income. Total reserves decreased from £309,438 to £275,665, while the charity maintains a reserves policy of holding three months of committed expenditure. The trustees note that despite a challenging funding landscape, the charity continues to receive generous support from various sources.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Azalea (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Diamond Trust — “We are delighted to have successful, mutual partnerships with The Diamond Trust” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (56% 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: 0.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (06/11/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gerard Van der Westhuyzenchair
• Katherine Dunwoodie
• Olivia Lamptey
• Rev Lauran Bethell
• William Treasure

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

Operates in: Luton

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE AZELIA HALL CHARITY.

• THE AZELIA HALL CHARITY income £107k
• ORCHARDS income £326k
• JOANNA LEEDS income £230k
• SOLACE WOMEN'S AID income £15.8m
• SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE SUPPORT SERVICE BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND MILTON KEYNES income £600k
• ELLA'S HOME income £1.2m

Side by side with its peers

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