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Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC006208
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 19, 1978
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
17 Claremont Crescent
Edinburgh
EH7 4HX

Contact

Website
ercc.scot
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Vision ‘Until we have a world free of sexual violence, we act in solidarity with survivors’. Purpose Originally established in 1978, ERCC’s charitable objectives are: • To relieve the distress of women, men, boys, girls and non-binary people aged over 12 years who have been raped or who have experienced sexual violence and of their partners, friends and families through the provision of emotional and practical support, information, advice and advocacy. and, • To advance education, through the provision of information, advice and advocacy, among professional bodies and the general public about the causes, nature, extent and effects of rape and sexual violence against women, men, boys and girls aged over 12 years, and ways of preventing or relieving the suffering it causes.

Objectives: In particular the Objects shall be: 5.1 to relieve the distress of women, men, boys and girls aged over 12 years who have been raped or who have experienced sexual violence and of their partners, friends and families through the provision of emotional and practical support, information, advice and advocacy. and 5.2 to advance education, through the provision of information, advice and advocacy, among professional bodies and the general public about the causes, nature, extent and effects of rape and sexual violence against women, men, boys and girls aged over 12 years, and ways of preventing or relieving the suffering it causes.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,563,651 £1,639,381 34
March 31, 2024 £1,622,432 £1,690,872 37
March 31, 2023 £1,974,616 £1,855,296 45
March 31, 2022 £1,504,975 £1,255,550 37
March 31, 2021 £1,134,362 £937,431 31