Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 5

No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 3

SURVIVORS TOGETHER

The Charity provides support to women survivors of sexual abuse - providing a safe space, building friendships and being a place where women can build friendships with each other. Work consists of group meetings and individual sessions.It operates in Newham, Barking and Dagenham.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/22		£67	£60	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	8
31/08/21		£51	£79	£-28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/08/20	*	£110	£61	£50	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/08/19		£59	£52	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/08/18		£47	£50	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	8
31/08/17		£44	£53	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/16		£59	£48	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/15		£26	£33	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/14		£33	£29	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/13		£21	£20	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/12		£16	£12	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/08/11	*	£4	£10	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 13 years

www.survivorstogether.co.uk

YVONNE@SURVIVORSTOGETHER.CO.UK

07961351361

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Services for females

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Throughout London,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
8 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

City Bridge Trust	£75,000
The London Community Foundation	£20,205
National Lottery Community Fund	£19,242
London Catalyst	£1,500

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Young Women Survivors Group
£10,000	18/02/2022	The funding will be used to run a social group for the victims of sexual abuse. The project aim is to continue to support young women who have been sexually abused ensuring they get the right support ....more The funding will be used to run a social group for the victims of sexual abuse. The project aim is to continue to support young women who have been sexually abused ensuring they get the right support have a safe space to talk and can be nurtured.
London Catalyst - Survivors Together - 3
£1,500	07/09/2021	Survivors' New Members Therapeutic Social Group
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Survivors Together
£75,000	13/11/2020 36	£75,000 over three years (3 x £25,000) towards the staffing and running costs of the two support groups; the 121 work; and facilitator fees.
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Survivors Together
£20,205	17/07/2020	Additional costs due to COVID-19 lockdown until end of October 2020 as outlined in your application budget.
National Lottery Community Fund - Survivors Together Young Women's Group
£9,242	22/04/2020 17	The group will use the funding to provide support for female survivors of sexual abuse and violence. This will address mental health issues and help people to reach their potential.
National Lottery Community Fund - Survivors Together
£206,485	01/07/2015 60	This builds on a project to support adult women survivors of childhood sexual abuse to achieve their goals and lead healthy lives. This is done through one-to-one support sessions and personal ....more This builds on a project to support adult women survivors of childhood sexual abuse to achieve their goals and lead healthy lives. This is done through one-to-one support sessions and personal development, including mindfulness techniques, yoga, managing stress and anxiety, improving confidence, managing finances and improving employment opportunities. There will be a children's worker to support the whole family unit and away days focussed on improving wellbeing.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Survivors Together
£9,500	29/01/2014	The charity supports survivors of sexual abuse. The funding will support a core salary that will enable the charity to facilitate and deliver support groups in Newham and Dagenham.
National Lottery Community Fund - Survivors Together
£64,180	17/04/2012 36	This project provides a safe place for adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse to meet for friendship and mutual support, activities and discussions. The project currently runs sessions that ....more This project provides a safe place for adult female survivors of childhood sexual abuse to meet for friendship and mutual support, activities and discussions. The project currently runs sessions that last one and a half hours, across Newham. Activities range from cooking, drama therapy, massage, talks from health professionals, conflict workshops, poetry and art. The expansion of the project will see further meetings in Barking and Dagenham, with one of the new meetings targeted at the Tamil community.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

BEVERLEY GORDON

HILARY COLSTON, Other trusteeships: MEMORIAL COMMUNITY CHURCH, SURVIVORS TOGETHER,

BRIAN DEXTER, Other trusteeships: MEMORIAL COMMUNITY CHURCH, BRIDGES HOMELESS SUPPORT (NEWHAM),

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/04/2011, number: 1141487

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

12 returns made; AR20: 41 days late, AR11: 212 days late,

Main office

Memorial Community Church
389-395 Barking Road
London
E13 8AL

Objectives

(I) THE PRESERVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION OF GOOD MENTAL ANDEMOTIONAL HEALTH AMONG VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE, BY THE PROVISION OFMUTUAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT GROUPS.(II) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATING TO SEXUALABUSE, INCLUDING DANGER SIGNS AND HOW ABUSE CAN BE IDENTIFIED ANDADDRESSED

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