Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 11
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +11
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

PHOENIX DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES 

Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services uses a variety of methods to end all forms of domestic abuse. Services currently offered:-Victim Safety TeamYouth Respect TeamChildren Support Voluntary Perpetrator Programme
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
Established: 18 years

www.phoenixdas.co.uk

info@phoenixdas.co.uk

01495291202

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX

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£791£842£-51£0£501£3434.9240
31/03/22£943£807£137£0£552£1622.4252
31/03/21£645£587£58£0£416£1573.2180
31/03/20£368£371£-3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£445£425£21n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£479£457£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£427£408£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£316£299£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£303£326£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£373£393£-21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£400£323£77£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£279£273£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£241£259£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£207£222£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£455£400£55£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£135£139£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£124£111£14£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: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 68%
Reserves/Spending: 4.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 13.7
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Blaenau Gwent,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 24 employees

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£412,749
Lloyds Bank Foundation£52,250
Charles Hayward Foundation£47,000
Masonic Trust£35,994
DCMS£11,331
The Clothworkers Foundation£11,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£8,500
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£1,000 30/11/2022
Grant uplift 'Cost of Living crisis': construction of a garden room for a charity supporting people experiencing domestic and sexual abuse in Wales
Masonic Trust - MCF Large Grant
£35,994 01/08/2022
Grant to fund a Recovery Worker to provide one to one support children and young people affected by domestic violence in Monmouthshire.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£10,000 06/05/2022
construction of a garden room for a charity supporting people experiencing domestic and sexual abuse in Wales
Charles Hayward Foundation - Grant to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£24,000 29/11/2021
Salary for a part-time Victim Safety Worker
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Renew grant to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£50,000 25/05/2021
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£2,000 30/10/2020
Weston Charity Award Bonus
Charles Hayward Foundation - Grant to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£23,000 26/08/2020
Salary for a part-time Victim Safety Worker
National Lottery Community Fund - Rise and Thrive Project
£412,749 23/07/2020
48
Phoenix Domestic Abuse Service will enhance their programme providing holistic support to survivors of domestic abuse their extended families and children. The project has received a £414749 grant ....more
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£11,331 24/06/2020
NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£6,500 31/05/2019
WCA Winner 2019 - 2020 Cohort
The Pilgrim Trust - Grant to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£45,000 15/11/2018
36
Victim Safety Officer; towards the salary for an early intervention officer to work with standard/medium risk victims
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£30,000 25/07/2018
Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
National Lottery Community Fund - Victim Safety Worker
£8,236 15/03/2018
12
Victim Safety Worker
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Gwent Domestic Abuse Services
£72,370 07/02/2018
36
This progressive Gwent wide domestic abuse service is seeking funding towards their Administration Support Officer in order to support front line services working with both victims and perpetrators ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Phoenix Respect Project
£498,693 27/01/2016
36
Phoenix Respect Project
Tudor Trust - Grant to Gwent Domestic Abuse Services
£54,000 06/11/2015
24
over two years as continuation funding towards the salary of the female programmes officer at a domestic abuse services organisation in Abertillery
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Phoenix Domestic Abuse Services
£90,000 07/10/2015
36
Towards the salary and additional costs to run a programme piloting pro-social role-modelling on rehabilitation of victims of domestic abuse.
Comic Relief - Youth Respect Officer
£114,176 30/09/2015
36
Child to parent violence is increasingly recognised as a growing problem. The Youth Respect Project will pilot a programme to work with 11-18 year olds in the deprived area of Blaenau Gwent who are ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Gwent Domestic Abuse Services
£90,000 11/06/2015
36
towards three years' running costs of a project providing support services to people affected by domestic abuse in Blaenau Gwent
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Blaenau Gwent Domestic Abuse Services
£72,370 04/02/2015
36
This progressive Gwent wide domestic abuse service is seeking funding towards their Administration Support Officer in order to support front line services working with both victims and perpetrators ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Blaenau Gwent Domestic Abuse Services
£15,000 29/06/2012
the salary of the Youth Support Worker
National Lottery Community Fund - Phoenix Family Safety Centre
£381,193 27/07/2011
36
The project is to deliver a voluntary perpetrator programme for perpetrators of domestic abuse and support to children between the age of 4 and 11 who have been effected by domestic abuse and educate ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/11/2005, number: 1112039
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR12: 107 days late, AR11: 45 days late, AR10: 96 days late, AR07: 125 days late,
Main office

Phoenix House
Surgery Road
Blaina
Abertillery
NP13 3AY

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS AND/OR SUFFERING ARISING FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE WHICH ADVERSELY AFFECT THE QUALITY OF THE VICTIM'S LIFE AND THOSE INVOLVED

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE BLAENAU GWENT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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