Registered charity (CIO) · Manchester
Families Against Violence
Also known as FAV (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £189k (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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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Manchester City, Stockport
- Website
- fav-uk.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£189k£199k
- 2024£200k£161k
- 2023£130k£119k
Earlier years
- 2022£158k£122k
- 2021£3k£13k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government contracts 37% · Government grants 34%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED IN GREATER MANCHESTER IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:- PROVIDING SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES SO THAT THEY BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY;- ADDRESSING AND REDUCING GANG AND GUN CULTURE IN THE COMMUNITY BY USING A PREVENTATIVE AND EARLY INTERVENTION MODEL;- BRINGING YOUNG PEOPLE TOGETHER WITH THE AIM OF PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION THAT WILL BUILD THEIR SELF-ESTEEM, RAISE THEIR ASPIRATIONS AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO TAKE GREATER RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR ACTIONS AND DECISIONS; AND BY- MAKING THE WORK OF THE CHARITY ACCESSIBLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ACROSS GREATER MANCHESTER FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Grants received
8 grants · £162,208 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £118,166 (3 grants)
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust · £20,000
- A B Charitable Trust · £20,000 (2 grants)
- Forever Manchester · £4,042 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Ahmed Yassin since 2020
- Alexandra Dixon since 2021
- Barrington Anthony Reeves since 2022
- Linford Sweeney since 2022
- Will Forwood since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Ahmed Yassin since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Ahmed Yassin since 2020
- Alexandra Dixon since 2021
- Barrington Anthony Reeves since 2022
- Linford Sweeney since 2022
- Will Forwood since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1166240
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 29 Mar 2016
- Contact on the register
- 0161 868 0112 · info@fav-uk.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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