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Child abuse SW201

Child abuse is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Social welfare categoryand the Abuse subcategory.

98 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.05% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(child(hood|ren)?( sexual)? (abuser?s?|labo(u)?r|slavery|traficking|trauma|neglect)|(abuse(d)?|neglect|traficking) (against|of|towards)? children|abuse in childhood|abused as children|incest|pa?edophil(ia|es?)?)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 31 0.04%
£10k - £100k 21 0.03%
£100k - £250k 11 0.06%
£250k - £500k 7 0.08%
£500k - £1m 15 0.26%
£1m - £10m 6 0.08%
Over £10m 1 0.05%
Total 92 0.05%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 78 0.05%
oscr 19 0.07%
ccni 1 0.01%
Total 98 0.05%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
Children 1st [Charity number: SC016092]
The prevention of harm to children, and particularly: [1] To prevent abuse and neglect of children and [2] To assist the recovery of children from abuse and neglect. In furtherance of the following objects the Corporation shall work (i) To build the strengths of children who are vunerable (ii) To enhance the lives of such children by supporting parents (iii) To champion the rights and interests of such children (iv) To do all such other lawful things as are considered expedient for or consistent with the attainment of the objects of the Corporation.
£13,246,000
INTERNET WATCH FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1112398]
Foster trust and confidence in the Internet.Assist Internet service providers to combat online child abuse content.Assist law enforcement in the fight against online child abuse content
£5,495,269
THE LUCY FAITHFULL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1013025]
LFF provides a unique set of services which enhance community protection against child sexual abuse. Our preventative work includes awareness raising and education. Our specialist staff assess risk, advise on case management and provide evidence based intervention programmes. LFF is the only UK-wide child protection charity dedicated solely to reducing the risk of children being sexually abused.
£3,701,103
CDS UK (CLINIC FOR DISSOCIATIVE STUDIES) [Charity number: 1178552]
The objects of the CIO CDS UK are, for the public benefit:1. The advancement of mental health particularly to persons affected by dissociative disorders; and2. The advancement of education in complex mental health, specifically relating to dissociative disorders, childhood abuse and complex trauma. This will be particularly via lectures, seminars, research studies and training events.
£1,635,463
AXIS COUNSELLING [Charity number: 1074830]
Therapeutic counselling of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse (CSA).Also the counselling of:- Partners and relatives of survivors of CSA- People who have suffered sexual attack or traumaTherapeutic and relationship counsellingProvision of information and trainingThe offering of indepentent advice and support to victims of rape and sexual violence
£1,264,813
CENTRE FOR ACTION ON RAPE AND ABUSE [Charity number: 1124282]
CARA (Centre for Action on Rape and Abuse) works with victims and survivors of sexual violence and child sexual abuse, providing independent, specialist support and promoting and representing their rights and needs.CARA works with adults, young people (aged 13-19) and children aged 12 and under from across mid and north Essex.
£1,214,593
SUE LAMBERT TRUST [Charity number: 1120957]
Counselling and support services for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and/or domestic violence.
£1,165,185
The National Association for People Abused in Childhood [Charity number: SC049296]
The objects of NAPAC ('Objects') are: a) to provide relief and support to people who have experienced abuse in childhood and to those affected by abuse and to advance the education of the public and the relevant professions with regard to child abuse (including the emotional and psychological consequences resulting from any form of abuse or neglect in childhood). and b) to provide support, training , information and resources to any organisation supporting people who have experienced abuse in childhood including counsellors, facilitators and other carers and related professions, and to the legal, medical and other professions requiring such support, training , information or resources when providing professional services in relation to people who have experienced abuse in childhood.
£994,543
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PEOPLE ABUSED IN CHILDHOOD [Charity number: 1069802]
Maintenance and expansion of a national telephone support line for adult survivors of childhood abuse.Providing support, training and information to individuals and organisations supporting those who have similarly suffered.Raising public awareness of the continuing impact of childhood abuse in adulthood.Advocating to alleviate the impact of child abuse in adulthood.
£994,543
GRIMSBY AND SCUNTHORPE RAPE CRISIS LIMITED [Charity number: 1099502]
The charity supports, provides advice, advocacy, and signposting to men, and women who have suffered domestic abuse and violence, sexual abuse, rape, sexual assault and historical child sexual abuse. The charity works across North and North East Lincolnshire through the provision of paid staff (3 Independent Domestic Violence Advisors and 2 Independent Sexual Violence A) and volunteers.
£975,281

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
BUCKS SAFESTEP FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1201276]
1. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OR IMPACTED BY CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, SUCH AS ACCESS TO ADVICE/SUPPORT AND SIGNPOSTING TO APPROPRIATE SUPPORT ORGANISATIONS WHEN REQUIRED.’2.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONGST PROFESSIONALS, SCHOOL GOVERNORS, PARENTS, CARERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES RELATING TO CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION TO PROVIDE INSIGHT AND IMPROVE THE SUPPORT THEY PROVIDE. 3.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AMONGST THE PUBLIC ON CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION BY MAKING GRANTS FOR RESEARCH INTO THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF BEING A VICTIM OF CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND THEIR FAMILIES AND BEST PRACTICE IN THE CARE AND SUPPORT OF VICTIMS, AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION IS A FORM OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. IT OCCURS WHERE AN INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP TAKES ADVANTAGE OF AN IMBALANCE OF POWER TO COERCE, MANIPULATE OR DECEIVE A CHILD OR YOUNG PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF 18 INTO SEXUAL ACTIVITY (A) IN EXCHANGE FOR SOMETHING THE VICTIM NEEDS OR WANTS, AND/OR (B) FOR THE FINANCIAL ADVANTAGE OR INCREASED STATUS OF THE PERPETRATOR OR FACILITATOR. THE VICTIM MAY HAVE BEEN SEXUALLY EXPLOITED EVEN IF THE SEXUAL ACTIVITY APPEARS CONSENSUAL. CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION DOES NOT ALWAYS INVOLVE PHYSICAL CONTACT; IT CAN ALSO OCCUR THROUGH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY
THE BIRCHALL TRUST [Charity number: 1109637]
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
£523,048
One Step Borders SCIO [Charity number: SC051374]
We will carry out 1-1 and group based emotional and mental health support, advocate for young people whilst reducing stigma in the community, activities will be restricted to those aged 16-25 years. We will aim to reduce the impacts of childhood trauma through therapeutic interventions and community-based activities
ANCHOR MINISTRIES [Charity number: 1091737]
To provide a counselling services for people with martial problems, childhood trauma , depression and help for people suffering significant loss. The charity also provides seminars on subjects such as depression and communication.
£6,508
THE KIDSAID FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1167852]
KidsAid is a child-centred charity. We support traumatised children through the delivery of long-term, evidence-based therapies. Our aim is to improve child mental health and empower families to thrive so that childhood trauma does not become a lifelong burden. The KidsAid Foundation (Charity Number: 1122047 ) was established in 2007. We have since become a CIO (1167852).
£184,839
GRIMSBY AND SCUNTHORPE RAPE CRISIS LIMITED [Charity number: 1099502]
The charity supports, provides advice, advocacy, and signposting to men, and women who have suffered domestic abuse and violence, sexual abuse, rape, sexual assault and historical child sexual abuse. The charity works across North and North East Lincolnshire through the provision of paid staff (3 Independent Domestic Violence Advisors and 2 Independent Sexual Violence A) and volunteers.
£975,281
WORDS MATTER [Charity number: 1201281]
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE EFFECTS ON THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS AND ADULTS CAUSED BY THE VERBAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS BY ADULTS, BY PROMOTING RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATING THE USEFUL RESULTS OF THAT RESEARCH TO THE PUBLIC AND TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANISATIONS WHO DIRECTLY ASSIST VICTIMS OF CHILDHOOD VERBAL ABUSE AND THOSE IN POSITIONS OF AUTHORITY AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS.
Children 1st [Charity number: SC016092]
The prevention of harm to children, and particularly: [1] To prevent abuse and neglect of children and [2] To assist the recovery of children from abuse and neglect. In furtherance of the following objects the Corporation shall work (i) To build the strengths of children who are vunerable (ii) To enhance the lives of such children by supporting parents (iii) To champion the rights and interests of such children (iv) To do all such other lawful things as are considered expedient for or consistent with the attainment of the objects of the Corporation.
£13,246,000
First Tier SCIO [Charity number: SC049922]
The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation through the support of survivors (and survivors with learning support needs who have gone on to perpetrate) sexual abuse and childhood trauma. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage though the provision of one to one holistic person centred support.
£126,088
Safe Space Ltd [Charity number: SC008695]
The company's objects are: (a) To provide support for survivors of childhood sexual abuse through counselling, advice and assistance to such persons and their families. (b) To advance knowledge and understanding of the effects of sexual abuse through education and awareness programmes. (c) To address issues of isolation for survivors through promotion and encouragement of group work for both survivors and non-abusing significant others. (d) To provide training for those who support survivors either within the company or through other professional or relational structures.
£192,264

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024