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Description
First Light provide specialist support to victims of sexual violence and domestic abuse including advice and support through the criminal justice process, therapeutic support, crisis intervention and Sexual Assault Referral Centre services.
Also known as
- First Light
- First Light South West Ltd
- First Light
- First Light South West
- First Light South West Ltd
- First Light Southwest Ltd
- Twelves Company
- Twelve's Company
- Twelves Company
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
PL4 0EG
Website
Domain
firstlight.org.uk
Latest income
£4,801,006 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
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First Light South West Ltd (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Other individual and family services
D19
UK Charity Activity Tags
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Crime and Justice
CJ -
Social welfare
SW» AbuseSW200 -
Social welfare
SW» AbuseSW200» Domestic abuseSW202 -
Social welfare
SW» AbuseSW200» Sexual abuseSW204
Theme (CCEW)
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General Charitable Purposes
101 -
Education/training
102 -
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
103 -
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
105 -
Accommodation/housing
107
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
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Children/young People
201 -
People With Disabilities
203 -
Other Defined Groups
206
Activities (CCEW)
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Provides Services
306 -
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
307 -
Other Charitable Activities
310
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-06 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-09-30 | 55,365 | 61,619 |
| 2005-09-30 | 122,882 | 103,100 |
| 2006-03-31 | 49,981 | 71,208 |
| 2007-03-31 | 163,998 | 159,231 |
| 2008-03-31 | 255,081 | 229,676 |
| 2009-03-31 | 403,853 | 390,284 |
| 2010-03-31 | 424,728 | 354,792 |
| 2011-03-31 | 469,279 | 370,622 |
| 2012-03-31 | 472,349 | 373,860 |
| 2013-03-31 | 494,368 | 560,005 |
| 2014-03-31 | 874,596 | 921,325 |
| 2015-03-31 | 1,069,265 | 1,086,710 |
| 2016-03-31 | 1,136,754 | 1,203,148 |
| 2017-03-31 | 1,136,289 | 1,068,043 |
| 2018-03-31 | 1,893,587 | 1,560,046 |
| 2019-03-31 | 2,065,339 | 2,159,220 |
| 2020-03-31 | 2,642,343 | 2,401,508 |
| 2021-03-31 | 3,355,661 | 2,670,449 |
| 2022-03-31 | 4,185,584 | 3,525,841 |
| 2023-03-31 | 4,801,006 | 4,607,827 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 105 | 79 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 1 | - |
| Volunteers | 9 | 7 |
| Trustees | 9 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 4,793.9 | 4,185.1 |
| Legacies | - | - |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 4,793.9 | 4,185.1 |
| Income from charitable activities | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Income from other trading activities | - | - |
| Income from investments | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Other income | - | - |
| Total | 4,801.0 | 4,185.6 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 50.9 | 44.7 |
| Spending on raising funds | 50.9 | 44.7 |
| Grants to institutions | 924.3 | 792.8 |
| Other charitable activities | 3,632.7 | 2,688.3 |
| Charitable activities | 4,556.9 | 3,481.1 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 4,607.8 | 3,525.8 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | 193.2 | 659.7 |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £000s |
2022
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 98.1 | 66.3 |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| 98.1 | 66.3 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 2,031.9 | 2,795.1 |
| Other current assets | 419.0 | 134.0 |
| 2,450.8 | 2,929.1 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (340.6) | (980.3) |
| Net current assets | 2,110.3 | 1,948.8 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 2,208.3 | 2,015.2 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets | 2,208.3 | 2,015.2 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 1,512.8 | 1,290.7 |
| Unrestricted funds | 695.5 | 724.5 |
| 2,208.3 | 2,015.2 | |
| 2023 £ |
2022 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| None recorded | ||
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | 4,305,238 | 3,890,913 |
| Government grants as % of total income | 89.7% | 93.0% |
| Number of government grants | 12 | 11 |
Received 41 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
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Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Access to Justice Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Cabinet Office (11 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- CAF (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Charles Hayward Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- BBC Children in Need (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Co-operative Group (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Cornwall Community Foundation (5 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Devon Community Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Garfield Weston Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Henry Smith Charity (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Leathersellers' Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Rayne Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Tudor Trust (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Wiltshire Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.
This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.
- The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence
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