# RISING SUN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & ABUSE SERVICE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 289253
- **Other names:** RISING SUN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROJECT, RISING SUN WOMEN'S REFUGE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [01794133](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01794133)
- **Registered:** May 4, 1984
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=289253


## Contact

- **Address:** Rising Sun, PO Box 1229, CANTERBURY, Kent
- **Postcode:** CT1 9TZ
- **Phone:** 01227452852
- **Email:** admin@risingsunkent.com
- **Website:** www.risingsunkent.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO RELIEVE MENTAL OF PHYSICAL DISTRESS AMONG WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN MALTREATED BY THEIR HUSBANDS OR THE MAN WITH WHOM THEY ARE LIVING AND AMONG THE CHILDREN OF SUCH WOMEN. (B) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONG SUCH WOMEN AND CHILDREN OR WOMEN IN GENERAL BY SUCH MEANS AS THE COUNCIL OF MANAGEMENT MAY IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

**Activities:** Support, advice, counselling and therapy for women and children exposed to Domestic Violence.  Raising awareness among others in the community to relieve and educate about the impact of Domestic Violence  through talks and training.  Developing and delivering relating to Domestic Abuse schools programmes across county to offer safe relationship information to secondary school young people




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1404753 | £1489883 | £1426124 | 48 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £1429470 | £1352822 | £1511254 | 41 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £1410395 | £1264484 | £1439675 | 43 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £1275272 | £1149873 | £1294464 | 33 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £1378280 | £973241 | £1169065 | 33 |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Marian Clare DUGGAN** | Chair | Nov. 24, 2016 |
| Ana Sofia Grilo Carapeto Graca |  | Jan. 21, 2026 |
| Dr Carin Tunaker |  | May 13, 2019 |
| Dr Daniela Peluso |  | Sept. 1, 2023 |
| Elizabeth Ann Coldwell |  | Jan. 21, 2026 |
| Kristina Massey |  | April 5, 2024 |
| Lorraine Frances PARGETER |  | Jan. 21, 2026 |
| Ms P J Hazelton |  | March 20, 2014 |
| Titilola Oluseun Olufunso Triumph |  | Jan. 21, 2026 |
| Tracey Duckett |  | Jan. 21, 2026 |
| janine hodges |  | Jan. 21, 2026 |