Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 5
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

EAST KENT RAPE CRISIS CENTRE 

To relieve the trauma and distress of people who have suffered sexual assault as well as those who support them and to advance the education of the public on the extent and the effects of rape.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely female

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£915£768£147£0£504£5047.91225
31/03/22£672£626£46£0£357£3176.11020
31/03/21*£511£430£81£0£311£2717.61059
31/03/20£335£331£4n/an/an/an/an/a26
31/03/19£408£368£40n/an/an/an/an/a54
31/03/18*£388£377£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£369£308£62£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£240£246£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£195£151£44£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£83£121£-37£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£108£116£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£134£121£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£119£64£54£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£111£118£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£95£90£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£73£69£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£35£36£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£49£48£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£27£27£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£23£15£8£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 3%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 7.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 30.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 31 years

www.ekrcc.org.uk

info@ekrcc.org.uk

01227451753

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Services for victims of domestic or sexual abuse
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kent,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 12 employees
  • 25 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
BBC Children in Need - Grant to East Kent Rape Crisis Centre (formerly East Kent Rape Line)
£30,000 30/07/2021
This project will deliver group work and a school outreach programme for young people who have experienced sexual abuse. Activities will challenge social isolation, improve self-belief and increase ....more
Ministry of Justice - COVID-19 Extraordinary National Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Fund
£36,364 26/03/2021
To provide additional funding to allow national helpline providers and rape & sexual abuse support fund grant recipients to increase remote support in providing the Activities included in the ....more
Ministry of Justice - Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Fund
£201,000 01/01/2021
To provide additional funding to allow national helpline providers and rape & sexual abuse support fund grant recipients to increase remote support in providing the Activities included in the ....more
Ministry of Justice - Support for charities providing support services for victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence
£36,364 12/11/2020
Provision of Victim Services
BBC Children in Need - Grant to East Kent Rape Crisis Centre (formerly East Kent Rape Line)
£51,564 09/09/2020
18
COVID19 - This grant will fund counselling for children and young people who have experienced sexual and other forms of abuse who are isolated due to Covid-19, and help them improve their emotional ....more
Ministry of Justice - Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Fund
£134,000 01/04/2019
To provide independent, specialist support to female and male victims of rape and sexual abuse, including victims of child sexual abuse.
DCMS - Tampon Tax Community Fund
£6,763 01/01/2019
There are too many young women using our services that have no idea that they are being exploited, this project seeks to find a way of reaching these females before it is too late. We regularly work ....more
Ministry of Justice - Female Rape Support Fund (Child Sexual Abuse Support Funding)
£18,000 01/04/2018
To increase the volume of support offered to victims of child sexual abuse and help meet the increased demand on services.
Ministry of Justice - 2014-2019 Female Rape Support Fund
£50,328 01/04/2018
To provide direct and front line support to females over the age of 13 who are victims of rape and sexual violence
National Lottery Community Fund - Teenage ISVA
£10,000 07/03/2018
12
The project will support young people who have experienced child sexual exploitation and will encourage them to identify and address the issues preventing them from leading a full life.
Ministry of Justice - 2014-2018 Female Rape Support Fund (CSA Uplift)
£18,000 01/04/2017
To increase the volume of support offered to victims of child sexual abuse and help meet the increased demand on your services.
Ministry of Justice - 2014-2018 Female Rape Support Fund
£47,718 01/04/2017
To provide direct and front line support to females over the age of 13 who are victims of rape and sexual violence.
Ministry of Justice - 2014-2017 Female Rape Support Fund
£45,000 01/04/2016
12
To provide direct and front line support to females over the age of 13 who are victims of rape and sexual violence
Ministry of Justice - 2014-2017 Female Rape Support Fund (CSA Uplift)
£18,000 01/04/2016
12
To increase the volume of support offered to victims of child sexual abuse and help meet the increased demand on your services.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to East Kent Rapeline
£75,000 04/12/2014
36
towards three years' running costs of a project providing counselling and practical support for survivors of rape, childhood sexual abuse and sexual violence in Kent
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/02/1993, number: 1017581
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR21: 1 days late, AR18: 1 days late, AR16: 25 days late, AR14: 112 days late, AR09: 10 days late, AR07: 183 days late, AR06: 241 days late, AR05: 71 days late, AR04: 60 days late,
Main office

PO BOX 353
CANTERBURY
CT2 9WA

Objectives

1) TO RELIEVE THE TRAUMA AND DISTRESS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS WHO HAVE SUFFERED SEXUAL ASSAULT AND THEIR FAMILIES PARTNERS OR OTHER PERSONS SUPPORTING SUCH WOMEN OR GIRLS AND IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORTIVE HELP TO THOSE IN NEED THEREOF 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON THE EXTENT AND EFFECTS OF RAPE

Defined Area of Benefit:

IN PARCTICE EAST KENT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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