SURVIVE
Survive offers one to one counselling to adult survivors of childhood abuse, predominantly childhood sexual abuse.
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TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL,PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL SUFFERING CAUSED BY SEXUAL ABUSE AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THOSE WORKING TO ALLEVIATE THE DAMAGING EFFECTS OF THIS ABUSE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £1,694.55 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £31,727.31 against total expenditure of £30,032.76. Net assets increased to £75,597.75, comprising fixed assets of £35,251.10 and net current assets of £40,346.65. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £17,245.88 in bank accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/01/2022)
Trustees
- Charlotte Walton
- Lisa Powney
- Robert Wright
- Sally Lines
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £32k | £30k |
| 31/03/2024 | £26k | £24k |
| 31/03/2023 | £19k | £19k |
| 31/03/2022 | £3k | £4k |
Common questions
Is SURVIVE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £1,694.55 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £31,727.31 against total expenditure of £30,032.76. Net assets increased to £75,597.75, comprising fixed assets of £35,251.10 and net current assets of £40,346.65. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £17,245.88 in bank accounts.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/03/2023 | £500 | Coronation Chalk Day |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| COUTTS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £160k |
| JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £150k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £150k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £149k |
| ANOTHER WAY WOMEN'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £119k |
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | 1 | £89k |
| THE TOLKIEN TRUST | 1 | £65k |
| THE DASHLIGHT FOUNDATION | 1 | £53k |
Charities like this
- SURVIVE (SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE)
- THE SURVIVORS' NETWORK LIMITED
- SURVIVORS OF ABUSE
- SURVIVING ECONOMIC ABUSE
- SUPPORT A SURVIVOR OF TORTURE
- THE SURVIVORS TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURVIVE | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SURVIVE (SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ABUSE) | £546k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE SURVIVORS' NETWORK LIMITED | £1.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SURVIVORS OF ABUSE | £23k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SURVIVING ECONOMIC ABUSE | £2.2m | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SUPPORT A SURVIVOR OF TORTURE | £263k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |