Sexual abuse `SW204`¶

Sexual 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.

308 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.15% 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:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	50	0.07%
£10k - £100k	41	0.06%
£100k - £250k	35	0.16%
£250k - £500k	34	0.31%
£500k - £1m	62	0.89%
£1m - £10m	62	0.68%
Over £10m	5	0.22%
Total	289	0.15%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	243	0.14%
oscr	53	0.21%
ccni	12	0.17%
Total	308	0.15%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
Barnardo's [Charity number: SC037605] The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit: To promote the care, safety and upbringing of children and young people by:- supporting and assisting those in need, their families and carers. promoting their health. and advancing their education. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.	£345,552,000
BARNARDO'S [Charity number: 216250] Barnardo's helps children and young people to be safer, happier, healthier and more hopeful. We provide specialist support for children and young people, including those in and leaving care, facing mental health challenges, seeking sanctuary, at risk of exploitation and needing support accessing education, training and employment. We campaign for improved policy and attitudes towards childhood.	£340,251,582
REFUGE [Charity number: 277424] Refuge provides specialist support to women and children escaping domestic violence, modern slavery, human trafficking, forced prostitution, rape, forced marriage and 'honour' based violence. Services include: 24-hr national helpline, women's refuges, outreach and floating support, independent domestic and sexual violence advocates. We raise awareness and influence policy and legislative change.	£31,975,898
INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATED SYSTEMIC THERAPY [Charity number: 286909] Childhood First (previously called the Peper Harow Foundation) provides integrated programmes of care, education and treatment to children and young people who are suffering the consequences of neglect and emotional, physical and sexual abuse. Activities are centered on five residential communities with attached schools and a placement and family support programme.	£11,612,641
BLACK COUNTRY WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1032298] Provision of support,and emergency services to vulnerable women and children experiencing rape, sexual assault and domestic abuse. Services include provision of emergency accommodation, floating support services, community support and counselling. Services also include development with agencies to raise awareness of domestic abuse and develop support systems to enable them to access SWA services.	£10,283,519
ADVANCE ADVOCACY AND NON-VIOLENCE COMMUNITY EDUCATION [Charity number: 1086873] Providing advocacy and support in the community for women and children experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence, and women who are involved in the criminal justice system and offending.	£9,410,545
SUNDERLAND COUNSELLING SERVICE [Charity number: 1159057] SCS provides counselling and psychological therapy services in and around the City of Sunderland and the North of England to relieve suffering and distress, due to bereavement, loss or other life issues. We provide counselling and talking therapy services for adults, young people and children, and specialist services for survivors of rape and sexual abuse and people with life limiting illnesses.	£6,648,645
Rape Crisis Scotland [Charity number: SC025642] 5 The company’s objects are: 5.1 to relieve those in need. and 5.2 to advance education, through (but not limited to): (a) the provision of support to (i) individuals who have been raped or in any way sexually assaulted or abused, including advocating on their behalf, and (ii) local rape crisis services across Scotland, enabling collaboration between such organisations in order that they may work more effectively together. and (b) the provision of advice, information and training regarding the nature and extent of sexual violence, with the aim of broadening understanding about its prevention and developing appropriate responses.	£5,668,953
FIRST LIGHT SOUTH WEST LTD [Charity number: 1090457] First Light provide specialist support to victims of sexual violence and domestic abuse including advice and support through the criminal justice process, therapeutic support, crisis intervention and Sexual Assault Referral Centre services.	£5,464,897
ASHIANA SHEFFIELD [Charity number: 1120401] Ashiana has over thirty years' experience of working with Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic & Refugee (BAMER) adults, children & young people fleeing domestic & sexual abuse, forced marriage, human trafficking, gang violence & 'honour'-based violence. Ashiana offers safe accommodation & floating support to women & children, support & services for trafficked men & women in the UK on an outreach basis.	£5,225,748

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
EMERGE VICTIMS TO SURVIVORS [Charity number: 1142240] Support service for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse,offering face-to-face, group and helpline support.We also offer advice for family members and partners and other healthcare professionals.	£688
Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre Perth and Kinross [Charity number: SC037982] To relieve the distress of women and girls aged 12 years upwards and young men, 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 and girls, and ways of preventing or relieving the suffering it causes.	£747,452
We Stand with Families [Charity number: 1139077] We Stand provides specialist emotional, practical and legal support to non-abusing parents and carers of children who have been sexually abused. By strengthening the protective capacity of the non abusing parent, we help reduce risk, improve safety and stability contribute to long-term recovery and wellbeing and improve outcomes for sexually abused children and their families.	£353,992
SUPPORT AFTER RAPE AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE LEEDS (SARSVL) [Charity number: 1139555] Provides specialist, independent and confidential support services to women and girls whose lives have been affected by sexual violence of any kind at any time. Currently offers freephone telephone helpline, helpline support via text and e-mail and face-to-face emotional support, Also raises awareness and understanding of sexual violence through the delivery of talks, workshops etc.	£746,635
THE SEMINA HALLIWELL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1202126] The advancement of education in the subject of rape, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation and bullying and/or its prevention and psychological and social impact on individuals. The relief of those in need as a result of bullying, rape, other sexual assault, sexual abuse or sexual exploitation of any kind.	£616
Glasgow Pregnancy Choices Centre [Charity number: SC029839] The purposes of the Trust shall be: (a) the advancement of education in the subject of pregnancy and the termination of pregnancy and into the effects thereof upon women whether physical, medical or psychological (b) the preservation and protection of women's health (c) the provision of advice, counselling and assistance to women and their partners and families who are suffering from any physical or mental illness, distress or poverty during or as a result of pregnancy or following an abortion, miscarriage, cot death, still birth, loss of a child or sexual abuse (d) the promotion of such other charitable purposes which may conveniently be carried on in connection with the above objects.	£4,869
SAY Women [Charity number: SC016526] 2. In furtherance of its objects the Company will take reasonable steps to carry out the following activities:- (a) To provide a flexible range of services to young women who have been sexually abused and are/or at risk of homelessness. (b) To provide safe, secure and supportive medium term stay accommodation for young women who have been sexually abused and are aged between 16 and 25 at time of access. (c) To provide the information, counselling and support to help the young women to help themselves to recover, accept and enhance such young women’s life’s circumstances. (d) To act in an advocacy capacity representing the interests of sexually abused young women and liaise with all appropriate statutory and voluntary organisations. (e) To investigate the needs of such young women and develop services either by the Company itself or in partnership with others. (f) To campaign to make the real extent of men’s violence against women and girls and sexual abuse widely recognised and for suitable services to be provided. (g) To encourage statutory authorities and other agencies to recognise their objectives, legal and otherwise, towards men’s violence against women and girls and sexually abused young women and to act accordingly towards the prevention of abuse and relief of suffering. (h) To assist the work of voluntary organisations and statutory organisations engaged in the provision and improvements of any service which would be beneficial to the objects of the Company.	£795,280
THE LANTERN PROJECT [Charity number: 1097265] The Lantern Project provides counselling, support and information for victims of sexual abuse, domestic violence, racial abuse and bullying.	£4,245
AMUDIM UK [Charity number: 1200823] THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD MENTAL HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF NEED, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE OF ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH EXPERIENCING OR AT RISK OF POOR MENTAL HEALTH AS A RESULT OF, FOR EXAMPLE, DOMESTIC ABUSE, ADDICTION AND DRUG ABUSE, SEXUAL ASSAULT AND ABUSE, SELF-HARM, SUICIDAL IDEATION, BEREAVEMENT, ANXIETY, OTHER SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS AND SERIOUS PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION	£1,189
MANKIND UK [Charity number: 1086575] Provision of counselling services to men (18 plus) who have experienced sexual abuse/assault or rape at any time in their lives. Counselling services are also offered to partners/family/friends affected by sexual violence towards males.	£849,949