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Victim Support

National Association Of Victim Support Schemes, Victim Support

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
298028
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 17, 1987
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Victim Support
Building 3
Eastern Business Park
Wern Fawr Lane
Old St. Mellons
CARDIFF

Activities

Victim Support is the independent charity for victims and witnesses of crime in England and Wales. Our services are free of charge and confidential. Whether you are a victim or a witness of a crime our help falls into three main kinds; emotional support; information; practical help.We also speak out as a national voice for victims and witnesses and campaign for change.

Objects: A) For the public benefit, to reduce the distress, adverse financial impact and disadvantageous effects on present and potential victims and witnesses of crime, traumatic events and other forms of harmful behaviour, as well as on others touched by the distress of those individuals who are in need, in particular by promoting and providing services that provide emotional and practical support; B) To advance public education and awareness by research into, and analysis of, issues relating to victims and witnesses of crime, traumatic events and other forms of harmful behaviour, their families and friends and others affected, and to disseminate the results to bring about positive change.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £52,734,000 £52,224,000 £9,919,000 1,234
March 31, 2024 £50,383,000 £50,772,000 £9,409,000 1,230
March 31, 2023 £48,302,000 £48,538,000 £9,799,000 1,230
March 31, 2022 £44,348,000 £43,373,000 £10,035,000 1,140
March 31, 2021 £41,035,000 £40,182,000 £9,060,000 975

Trustees

Name Appointed
Yvonne Thomas (Chair) April 7, 2025
Amanda Hamilton-Stanley May 5, 2021
Angela Gascoigne Dec. 8, 2023
Caroline Green March 20, 2024
Claire Collins March 20, 2024
Clarisse Mourey Nov. 26, 2021
Debbie Gillatt July 1, 2022
Helen Evans May 5, 2021
Marion Richards Dec. 6, 2024
Neil Rutledge March 18, 2026
Susan Steen Dec. 8, 2023