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Registered charity · No. 800862 · LondoniSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Overview

Respond's network

8 people4 organisationsi7 listed on the board plus 1 company secretary. 4 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Respond. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

7 listed + 1 company secretaryiCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Dr Oliver LewisChair2019
7 yrs
Amanda Naylor OBETrustee2022
4 yrs
Arlene IngramTrustee2025
1 yr
Dr Ashok RoyTrustee2026
new
Elizabeth Jill OffenTrustee2024
2 yrs
Fiona RitchieTrustee2025
1 yr
Rebecca Elizabeth TeaglesTrustee2024
2 yrs
Dean Anthony FarmerCompany secretary (charitable company)2025
1 yr
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board

The board

7 listed + 1 company secretaryiCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Dr Oliver LewisChair2019
7 yrs
Amanda Naylor OBETrustee2022
4 yrs
Arlene IngramTrustee2025
1 yr
Dr Ashok RoyTrustee2026
new
Elizabeth Jill OffenTrustee2024
2 yrs
Fiona RitchieTrustee2025
1 yr
Rebecca Elizabeth TeaglesTrustee2024
2 yrs
Dean Anthony FarmerCompany secretary (charitable company)2025
1 yr
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Former company secretaries of the charitable company: Celia Kent (2014-2018), Richard Kramer (2003-2009), Peter Murdoch Burridge (2001-2009), Halldora Isabel Blair (1999). Full officer list

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
2.4y
median 2y
Longest tenure
7y
since 2019
Years in governance
6.4y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
7
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
5
of 7 on the board

7 trustees on the board

Trustees past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

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

Disability 7Education/training 7The Advancement of Health or Saving of Lives 6Accommodation/housing 1

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

Health and social care 8Other services 3Education 1

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Network

Network

iThe large node is Respond. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

5 financial years held, 2021 to 2025, years ending 31 March.

Income and expenditure

5 years · years end 31 MarchiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£500k£1m£1.5m£2m20252024202320222021£1.14m£825.80k£483.01k
Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year20212022202320242025
Totals
Total income£1.42m£1.55m£1.77m£1.70m£1.14m
Total expenditure£1.20m£1.55m£1.96m£1.84m£1.04m
Government income
Government contracts£821.55k£654.71k£972.31k£815.38k£825.80k
Government grants£8.01kNot reportedNot reported£483.01kNot reported
Income by source
Donations and legacies£211.08k£116.89k£111.60k£6.57k£2.37k
Legaciespart of donations and legacies£0£0£0£0£0
Charitable activities£1.21m£1.43m£1.66m£1.69m£1.13m
Other trading activities£0£1.75k£5.12k£0£0
Investments£0£0£0£501£4.64k
Endowments£0£0£0£0£0
Other income£0£0£0£2.00k£2.98k
Expenditure by type
Charitable activities£1.19m£1.51m£1.91m£1.79m£959.11k
Raising funds£6.04k£39.29k£50.00k£47.57k£83.91k
Grants to institutionspart of charitable activities£0£0£0£0£0
Governance£6.00k£26.45k£0£9.00k£9.67k
Investment management£0£0£0£0£0
Other expenditure£0£0£0£0£0
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Assets and liabilities

5 years with detailiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown
-£500k£0£500k£1m£1.5m20252024202320222021£385.72k
Assets and liabilities by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year20212022202320242025
Own use assets£28.28k£33.46k£29.05k£15.48k£31.84k
Long-term investments£0£0£0£0£0
Other assets£1.08m£993.94k£804.34k£595.88k£797.55k
Defined benefit pension schemea minus figure is a deficit£0£0£0£0£0
Total liabilities£498.81k£408.07k£404.44k£319.46k£443.67k
Net assetsassets minus liabilities£612.53k£619.32k£428.96k£291.90k£385.72k
Definitions
Own use assets
Land, buildings, equipment and other fixed assets the charity uses for its work.
Long-term investments
Investments held for the long term, such as shares, bonds or property let to others.
Other assets
Current assets: cash, money owed to the charity and short-term investments.
Defined benefit pension scheme
The surplus (above zero) or deficit (below zero) on a final-salary type pension scheme.
Total liabilities
What the charity owes: creditors due within a year and after a year, and provisions. Drawn below zero in the chart and shown as a positive figure in the table, as the register does.
Net assets
Assets minus liabilities, including any pension surplus or deficit. Equal to total funds.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Funds and reserves

5 years with detailiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k20252024202320222021
Funds and reserves by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year20212022202320242025
Unrestricted funds£612.52k£617.20k£426.66k£291.90k£385.72k
Restricted funds£6£2.12k£2.30k£0£0
Endowment funds£0£0£0£0£0
Total funds£612.53k£619.32k£428.96k£291.90k£385.72k
Reservesas declared by the charity£612.52k£617.20k£428.96k£291.90k£385.72k
Assets besides buildingsinvestments, cash and money owed to it, before debts£1.08m£993.94k£804.34k£595.88k£797.55k
Definitions
Unrestricted funds
Money the trustees can spend on any of the charity's purposes, including funds they have set aside (designated) themselves.
Restricted funds
Money that must be spent on particular purposes set by the donor or the terms of an appeal.
Endowment funds
Capital the charity must keep, either permanently or until the terms allow it to be spent.
Total funds
All funds together. Equal to net assets.
Reserves
The charity's own figure for unrestricted funds that are freely available, after setting aside fixed assets and designated funds. Charities explain their reserves policy in their annual report.
Assets besides buildings
Long-term investments plus other assets (cash, money owed to the charity and short-term investments), before its debts are paid. If declared reserves are larger than this, they must include buildings.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date

Every annual return and set of accounts arrived on time for 5 years.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
31 March 202531 January 202626 January 202626 January 2026On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202431 January 202523 January 202523 January 2025On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202331 January 202423 January 202423 January 2024On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202231 January 20236 December 20226 December 2022On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 March 202131 January 202221 January 202221 January 2022On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF

Accounts filed at Companies House

Company 02337300 has made 37 accounts filings since 1990. Each links to the copy at Companies House where it has been published online.

Accounts filed at Companies House, newest first
Made up toFiled onTypeDocument
31 March 202612 October 2026Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)31 pages
31 March 20253 December 2025Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)29 pages
31 March 202420 December 2024Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)51 pages
31 March 202315 January 2024Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)55 pages
31 March 20222 September 2022Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)49 pages
31 March 20215 January 2022Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)37 pages
31 March 20207 April 2021Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)33 pages
31 March 201914 November 2019Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)34 pages
31 March 201816 August 2018Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)31 pages
31 March 201722 June 2017Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)29 pages
31 March 201629 November 2016Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)25 pages
31 March 20152 December 2015Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)22 pages
31 March 201429 December 2014Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)27 pages
31 March 201320 December 2013Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)23 pages
31 March 201213 December 2012Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)22 pages
31 March 201129 December 2011Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)26 pages
31 March 201014 October 2010Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)19 pages
31 March 200927 October 2009Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)26 pages
31 March 200813 January 2009Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)26 pages
31 March 200713 December 2007Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)24 pages
31 March 200613 October 2006Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 March 200518 January 2006Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)16 pages
31 March 200424 December 2004Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)14 pages
31 March 20032 December 2003Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)15 pages
31 March 20026 December 2002Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 March 200120 November 2001Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)21 pages
31 March 20008 November 2000Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)21 pages
31 March 199912 October 1999Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)16 pages
31 March 199817 September 1998Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)14 pages
31 March 199729 August 1997Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)16 pages
31 March 199620 June 1996Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)14 pages
31 March 199510 July 1995Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)11 pages
31 March 199421 November 1994Small accountsNot online
31 March 19939 November 1993Full accountsNot online
31 March 199229 September 1992Full accountsNot online
31 March 199118 September 1991Full accountsNot online
31 March 19904 October 1990Full accountsNot online
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register and to Companies House (filing history, Open Government Licence v3.0). Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.

Grants

Public contracts won

iFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contracts are matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode, never by fuzzy name. For a company, contracts awarded to companies it owns through Companies House ownership data are included and labelled. A value shown as not stated is one the notice does not give (or gives as 0 or 1). Every contract links to its source notice.

1 contract · £65m total published value

  • iSource: Contracts FinderPublished by Crown Commercial Service (Contracts Finder). Notice 549d67a9-8a4b-453d-a151-1c6d0d3008eb. Awarded 9 Oct 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0.View the notice on Contracts Finder ↗
    Buyer
    The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC)
    Value
    £65,387,492
    Awarded
    9 Oct 2025
    What

    Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.1.7) Instead of: Value excluding VAT: £88,088,012. Read: Value excluding VAT: £65,387,492 Other additional information: The previous corrigendum was published in error. The total potential contract value is £65,387,492. The Service shall provide advocacy, emotional support and holistic support to victims/survivors of sexual violence aged 11+ in London, ensuring support is delivered by the organisation(s) best placed to do so to meet the individual's needs. There must be an accredited Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA) service, operating in line with quality standards from a recognised accreditation body (or working towards this accreditation).

Funding received

23 grantsiFrom grants published by funders to 360Giving. Not every funder publishes, so this is not a complete record of a charity's income.Grants awarded 9 November 2004 to 26 November 2024.
Total from published grants
£2.4m
£2,441,300
Grants
23
published to 360Giving
Funders
14
distinct funders
Latest grant
Nov 2024
26 November 2024

By year

iBy year the grant was awarded, in pounds.

Funders

14 funders
FunderGrantsTotalYears
Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime2£769,9272023
City Bridge Foundation3£472,0602014 to 2024
The National Lottery Community Fund1£225,0442004
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales4£207,7922011 to 2020
Henry Smith Foundation2£195,7002016 to 2020
Comic Relief1£120,0002015
BBC Children in Need3£108,0372019 to 2022
The Tudor Trust1£80,0002017
Department of Health and Social Care1£78,1412020
Trust for London1£70,0002017
Freemasons' Charity1£66,1712024
The London Community Foundation1£23,4282020
A B Charitable Trust1£15,0002022
SHAREGIFT1£10,0002024

Grants

newest first
DateFunderTitleAmount
26 November 2024SHAREGIFTDisribution ID41£10,000
19 September 2024Freemasons' CharityFreemasons' Charity Large Grant£66,171
2 July 2024City Bridge FoundationGrant to Respond£232,560
10 March 2023Mayor's Office for Policing and CrimeGrant to Respond£329,692
10 March 2023Mayor's Office for Policing and CrimeGrant to Respond£440,235
20 October 2022BBC Children in NeedGrant to Respond£500
6 October 2022A B Charitable TrustA grant to Respond£15,000
23 July 2020Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and WalesVariation grant to Respond£13,819
17 July 2020The London Community FoundationGrant to Respond£23,428
17 June 2020BBC Children in NeedGrant to Respond£2,900
17 April 2020Department of Health and Social CareRespond£78,141
19 March 2020Henry Smith FoundationGrant to Respond£90,000
18 July 2019Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and WalesGrant to Respond£99,000
26 June 2019BBC Children in NeedGrant to Respond£104,637
15 June 2017City Bridge FoundationGrant to Respond£95,000
28 March 2017The Tudor TrustGrant to Respond£80,000
22 February 2017Trust for LondonRESPOND£70,000
9 June 2016Henry Smith FoundationGrant to Respond£105,700
30 September 2015Comic ReliefSpecialist Therapeutic support for young people with Learning Disabilities.£120,000
4 March 2015Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and WalesGrant to Respond£48,973
25 September 2014City Bridge FoundationGrant to Respond£144,500
24 November 2011Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and WalesGrant to Respond£46,000
9 November 2004The National Lottery Community FundHelpline Project£225,044

Who published this data

Grant records are published by the funders named below to 360Giving, each under the open licence shown. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where that licence is shown. Governance Register has reformatted the data, removed duplicate rows and matched recipients and funders to register records; it has not changed the amounts or dates published.

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About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

  • 2.1

    The Charity's Objects are, for the public benefit, to:

    • 2.1.1

      advance training, education, and research; and

    • 2.1.2

      promote, protect and improve physical and mental health (including, without limitation, through the reduction of health inequalities and promotion of trauma informed relational working); to benefit people with disabilities (including but not limited to learning disabilities, autism, dementia and mental health difficulties); in particular but without limitation through the relief of need for individuals with learning disabilities or neurodiversity who have experienced abuse or trauma and/or have abused others.

  • 2.2

    Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with any statutory provision regarding the meaning of the word "charitable" or the words "charitable purposes" in force in any part of the United Kingdom.

What it does

  • Education/training
  • The advancement of health or saving of lives
  • Disability

Who it helps

  • Children/young people
  • Elderly/old people
  • People with disabilities

How it helps

  • Provides services
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
Throughout England and WalesCountry: Isle of Man
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED as filed
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/01/1989AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/04/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01/12/2014 as amended on 01 Oct 2024 as amended on 16 Jun 2025 as filed
Register history
  • 31 January 1989Registered
Previous name
One to One (Wandsworth)

Policies the charity says it has

  • Risk management
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Conflicting interests
  • Volunteer management
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Governing documents at Companies House

  • 8 August 2025Memorandum and articles
  • 6 August 2025Statement of the company's objects
  • 21 October 2024Memorandum and articles
  • 21 October 2024Resolution
  • 21 October 2024Memorandum and articles
  • 1 December 2014Resolution

Read them in the filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), and Companies House filing history, Open Government Licence v3.0.

About

Website
www.respond.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Respond
Registered
1989

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