CCEW Charity Commission profile

RAPE CRISIS ENGLAND & WALES

Registered charity 1155140 · organisation 5042926

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
30 December 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£3,571,895
Latest expenditure
£3,894,643
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: RCEW, Suite E7.2, Joseph's Well, Hanover Walk, LEEDS, LS3 1AB

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rapecrisis.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The objects of Rape Crisis England & Wales are to relieve the trauma and distress of women and girls, their families and friends, who have experienced any form of sexual violence. RCEW does this through support and promotion of Rape Crisis Centres and through raising awareness of the issues of sexual violence in the wider community and with local and national government.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
29 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
29 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,571,895
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,894,643
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
21 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
21 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,177,407
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,260,187
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
24 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
24 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,091,300
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,106,704
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
27 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
27 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£892,406
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,011,596
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
14 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
14 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,031,850
Total Gross Expenditure
£829,785

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
29 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,571,895
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,894,643
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£3,284,232
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
21 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£3,177,407
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,260,187
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£2,688,616
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
24 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,091,300
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,106,704
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£1,608,997
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
27 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£892,406
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,011,596
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£225,593
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
14 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,031,850
Total Gross Expenditure
£829,785
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£231,935
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
29 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
237755
Income Other Trading Activities
14350
Income Charitable Activities
3270742
Income Investments
15154
Income Other
33894
Income Total Income And Endowments
3571895
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,894,643
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3894643
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
44381
Expenditure Support Costs
188591
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,173,853
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,660,081
Assets Total Liabilities
£486,228
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,173,853
Creditors One Year Total Current
486228
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,486,687
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1140512
Funds Restricted
33341
Funds Total
1173853
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
21 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
224305
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2939402
Income Investments
13700
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3177407
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£5,242
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,254,945
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3260187
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
23134
Expenditure Support Costs
180539
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,450,155
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,867,856
Assets Total Liabilities
£371,255
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,496,601
Creditors One Year Total Current
371255
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,695,233
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1450155
Funds Restricted
46446
Funds Total
1496601
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
24 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
201864
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1867256
Income Investments
5475
Income Other
16705
Income Total Income And Endowments
2091300
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,106,704
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2106704
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
25073
Expenditure Support Costs
190994
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,547,474
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,109,647
Assets Total Liabilities
£530,266
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,579,381
Creditors One Year Total Current
530266
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,656,111
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1547474
Funds Restricted
31907
Funds Total
1579381
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
27 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
335216
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
58
Income Other
16804
Income Total Income And Endowments
352078
Income Legacies
9513
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,011,596
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1011596
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
26854
Expenditure Support Costs
185496
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£500,000
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,693,653
Assets Total Liabilities
£98,868
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,594,785
Creditors One Year Total Current
98868
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,575,442
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1463135
Funds Restricted
131650
Funds Total
1594785
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
14 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1002000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
676
Income Other
29174
Income Total Income And Endowments
1031850
Income Legacies
14100
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,241
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£827,544
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
829785
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
20540
Expenditure Support Costs
204824
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£400,000
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,877,818
Assets Total Liabilities
£163,843
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,713,975
Creditors One Year Total Current
163843
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,730,041
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1213538
Funds Restricted
500437
Funds Total
1713975
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
RAPE CRISIS ENGLAND & WALES
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2013-12-30T00:00:00
Charity Name
RAPE CRISIS ENGLAND & WALES
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2015-10-22T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
4030519
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1119680
Assoc Charity Name
RAPE CRISIS (ENGLAND AND WALES)

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 30 DEC 2013AMENDED ON 16/02/2016 as amended on 07 Dec 2018 as amended on 19 Aug 2025 as amended on 05 Mar 2026
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE THE TRAUMA AND DISTRESS OF PRIMARILY WOMEN AND GIRLS, THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS, OR OTHERS CONNECTED TO THEM, WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ANY FORM OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND PROMOTION OF RAPE CRISIS CENTRES AND THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES AND INFORMATION.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment