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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.

112 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 22 0.03%
£100k - £250k 17 0.08%
£250k - £500k 14 0.13%
£500k - £1m 10 0.14%
£1m - £10m 8 0.09%
Over £10m 3 0.13%
Total 105 0.05%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 86 0.05%
oscr 25 0.10%
ccni 1 0.01%
Total 112 0.05%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children [Charity number: SC037717]
The purposes of the Society are to prevent the public and private wrongs of children, and the corruption of their morals.
£120,284,264
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN [Charity number: 216401]
1) TO PREVENT THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WRONGS OF CHILDREN AND THE CORRUPTION OF THEIR MORALS; 2) TO TAKE ACTION FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS FOR THEIR PROTECTION; 3) TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN ORGANISATION FOR THE ABOVE OBJECTS; 4) TO DO ALL OTHER SUCH LAWFUL THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS
£120,284,264
Royal Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children [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.
£13,937,000
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
£7,049,679
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.
£5,169,183
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.
£2,266,130
ONE TO ONE CHILDREN'S FUND [Charity number: 1086159]
The Charity's objectives are to carry out activities that relieve the suffering, hardship and neglect of children and young persons anywhere in the world. One to One Children's Fund is a small charity, and to make a virtue of necessity, we always start small. We change some precious lives immediately, but the bigger prize is that we create a model that we and others can follow.
£1,952,330
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.
£1,729,062
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
£1,685,378
Sexual Trauma and Recovery Services - Dorset Rape Crisis [Charity number: 1178308]
Providing Support, Guidance & Information to any survivors of Rape, Child Sexual Abuse & Sexual Assault through a Helpline, Counselling & Independent Sexual Violence Advisor Services (ISVA), incl services for Children, Young People & Adults in Dorset. On becoming a CIO in 2019 we changed our name from Dorset Rape Crisis Support Centre (900350): 2018 marked our 30th year of working in this field.
£1,510,199

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
RECOV [Charity number: 1164064]
1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND THE RELEVANT PROFESSIONS ON THE SUBJECT OF EFFECTIVE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ADULTS SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA, INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY SEXUAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE, BEREAVEMENT OR NEGLECT.2) TO ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PEOPLE OF ADULT SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES.
ONE TO ONE CHILDREN'S FUND [Charity number: 1086159]
The Charity's objectives are to carry out activities that relieve the suffering, hardship and neglect of children and young persons anywhere in the world. One to One Children's Fund is a small charity, and to make a virtue of necessity, we always start small. We change some precious lives immediately, but the bigger prize is that we create a model that we and others can follow.
£1,952,330
MY BODY IS MY BODY FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1199901]
My Body is My Body Programme is an internationally acclaimed body safety program using music to educate and empower adults and children on child abuse prevention. Distributed in 60 plus countries worldwide, it offers a free resource for communities, parents, teachers, and carers. Our mission is to stop child abuse through positive, non threatening education.
£5,987
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.
£5,169,183
AFRUCA - Safeguarding Children [Charity number: 1093027]
We promote the well-being and protection of children and families in black and ethnic communities across the UK using a cultural-competent approach. We provide a range of prevention and early intervention services to address child abuse, child trafficking, modern slavery and exploitation. We work with others to influence policy and improve practices. We are based in London and Manchester.
£753,766
NATIONAL NETWORK TO END CHILD ABUSE [Charity number: 1161630]
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN AND RELIEVE AND PREVENT SUFFERING AMONGST CHILDREN EXPERIENCING SEXUAL ABUSE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:
£1,200
Survivors Unite [Charity number: SC048563]
4 The organisation's purposes are the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through: 4.1 Providing safe, confidential, person-centred support for adults who have experienced childhood sexual abuse, to their families and significant others in the Scottish Borders 4.2 To be a credible and trusted peer support organisation with established referral pathways that those working with survivors can signpost to, and those using the service can be signposted from. 4.3 Raising awareness , support prevention and reduce stigma around issues affecting survivors of childhood sexual abuse in the Scottish Borders
£160,084
Border Women's Aid Ltd [Charity number: SC013951]
The objectives of the Association will be as follows:- A) To provide, on request, temporary refuge for women (and / their children, if any) who have suffered mental, physical or sexual abuse in a domestic situation or otherwise. B) To encourage women to determine their own futures and support them, in any decision they take , C) To recognise and care for the educational and emotional needs of the children involved. D) To offer advice and support to any women with difficulties other than those specified above, to the best of the Association's abilities. E) To offer support and advice to any woman who is the victim of violence, whether or not she wishes to be resident in the refuge. F) To educate and inform the public, the police, the social services and other statutory or voluntary bodies with regard to the causes, prevention and relief of such abuse and suffering. G) To provide appropriate training for members of the Association paid workers and volunteers in all areas pertaining to women's needs.
£291,960
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
£155,215
WOMEN TRAFFICKING AND CHILD LABOUR ERADICATION FOUNDATION UK [Charity number: 1178658]
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARETO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS), ESPECIALLY AS PERTAINS TO COMBATTING TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND CHILD LABOUR ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:- MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS;- OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY;- RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY;- RESEARCH INTO HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY ISSUES;- PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY MATTERS;- CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY LAW;- COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN ANTI- HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY LEGISLATION;- RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY ISSUES;- PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE CAUSE OF COMBATTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY;- PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS AS PERTAINS TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY;- INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS AS PERTAINS TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY;- ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS AS PERTAINS TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND MODERN DAY SLAVERY.IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER;- TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.