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Registered charity · London

Advance Advocacy and NON-Violence Community Education

To provide information, support, advice and advocacy to persons, with particular focus on women and children, who experience or who are likely to be affected by domestic violence or other forms of violence against women and to women involved in the...

  • 16 trustees
  • Income £9.4m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • UK7 - Contract Details Notice - KSS - Advancing Women Buyer: Ministry of Justice Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Advancing Women service is for a cohort of women on probation who are willing but unable to engage in the Kent community rehabilitation service (CRS), Minerva. This service does not replicate the CRS provision and it is not for women wh…

About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity and 1 more
Where
Throughout London
Website
www.advancecharity.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Advance Advocacy and NON-Violence Community Education
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£9.4m£9.0m
  • 2024£8.2m£8.3m
  • 2023£7.7m£7.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£6.5m£6.2m
  • 2021£4.4m£4.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 84%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

To provide information, support, advice and advocacy to persons, with particular focus on women and children, who experience or who are likely to be affected by domestic violence or other forms of violence against women and to women involved in the criminal justice system;To promote and advance the safety, health and well-being of women and children who are at risk or who are vulnerable, or likely to become involved in the criminal justice system, or likely to be affected by violence and abuse;To promote equality between women and men and to advance education in issues relating to violence against women, including without limit, its causes, the relief of its consequences, and its prevention, for the benefit of individuals, agencies and the community; andTo undertake any other charitable purpose in relation to ending violence and abuse and helping those affected by violence and abuse.

Grants received

19 grants · £1,327,903 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

16 trustees on the board

3.8y median 3y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

Portfolio (2)

16
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 16The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 16General Charitable Purposes 15The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 16Tech and media 4Professional services 3

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£9.4m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

154 from 89 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1086873
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4TH SEPTEMBER 2000, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 2ND MAY 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24/09/2015 as amended on 16 Aug 2022
Companies House
Company number 04064660 · Active
Contact on the register
02039533111 · admin@advancecharity.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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