The Birchall Trust
South Cumbria Rape And Abuse Service, South Cumbria Rape And Abuse Service Limited
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1109637
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- May 24, 2005
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- South Cumbria And Surrounding Districts
Address
- Address
- 60 HARTINGTON STREET
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
CUMBRIA
LA14 5SR
Contact
- Phone
- 01229820828
- [email protected]
- Website
birchalltrust.org.uk
Activities
We empower people (adults and children/young people) affected by rape, sexual abuse, or sexualised violence to recover from their trauma so they can lead safe and fulfilling lives. We cover issues including childhood abuse, child sexual exploitation, trafficking, sex workers and online abuse. We offer face to face and online counselling, play therapy, pre-trial therapy, education & peer support
Objects: The Charity's Objects (The Objects) Are To Relieve The Mental And Physical Distress Of Persons Who Are Victims Of Rape, Sexual Abuse And Incest By The Promotion Of A Service Which Offers Support, Information And Counselling In The South Cumbria And Surrounding Districts (Hereinafter Called The Area Of Benefit) And To Work Towards The Advancement Of Education About Sexual Crimes And The Effect On The Victims Of Such Crimes In The Area Of Benefit. To Offer The Service To Persons And Their Families, Friends And Partners, Who May Also Need Support, Counselling Or Education.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Cumbria, Lancashire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £890,524 | £934,521 | £476,820 | 27 |
| March 31, 2024 | £854,247 | £778,059 | £520,817 | 22 |
| March 31, 2023 | £512,923 | £513,297 | £444,629 | 18 |
| March 31, 2022 | £523,048 | £394,351 | £445,003 | 10 |
| March 31, 2021 | £410,733 | £369,609 | — | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Damien Sissons | June 1, 2025 |
| Dr Paula Cook | Feb. 7, 2023 |
| Jenna Rebecca Brown | April 22, 2020 |
| Lynne Wyre | April 22, 2025 |
| Simon Hanson | Sept. 13, 2011 |