Rape Crisis centre funding from 2014-2024: FOI release

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.


Information requested

You asked for how much funding the Scottish Government has given (per location) to rape crisis centres from 2014-2024.

Response

The answer to your question is provided below.

You may wish to note that during the specified time period (2014-2024), some rape crisis centres changed their names and/ or location boundaries.

Some of the information you have requested is available from the Scottish Government website www.gov.scot. Where this is the case links to that information has been provided below. Under section 25(1) of FOISA, we do not have to give you information which is already reasonably accessible to you.

If, however, you do not have internet access to obtain this information from the website(s) listed, then please contact me again and I will send you a paper or digital copy.

Survivor Scotland Strategy Funding 2014-2016

Organisation

Total

Argyll and Bute Rape Crisis

£30,000

South West Rape Crisis

£60,000

Western Isles Rape Crisis

£25,000

Section 16B Grant Scheme 2014-2016

Organisation

Total

Argyll and Bute Rape Crisis

£24,394

Rape Crisis Centre Glasgow

£16,099

Violence against women funding 2015 to 2017
https://www.gov.scot/publications/vaw-funding-15-16/
https://www.gov.scot/publications/equality-funding-2016-17-violence-women-and-girls-fund/

Survivor support innovation and development funding 2016-2020

Organisation

Total

Argyll and Bute Rape Crisis

£203,041

Glasgow & Clyde Rape Crisis

£78,382

South West Rape Crisis

£11,906

Western Isles Rape Crisis

£92,627

Rape Crisis Specific Fund 2017-2021
https://www.gov.scot/publications/rape-crisis-specific-fund-2017-2020/

Equality Budget Funding 2018-2021*

Organisation

Total

Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre

£111,000

Fife Rape and Sexual Assault Centre

£111,000

Forth Valley Rape Crisis

£111,000

Glasgow & Clyde Rape Crisis

£407,000

Lanarkshire Rape Crisis Centre

£111,000

Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre, Perth and Kinross

£111,000

Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland

£111,000

Rape Crisis Grampian

£101,750

Scottish Borders Rape Crisis Centre

£111,000

Shetland Rape Crisis Centre

£33,000

South West Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre

£59,358

The Star Centre

£45,000

Women's Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre - Dundee & Angus

£237,000

* Funding in this section includes a range of grants and projects.

Due to the way financial information is recorded, the funding in this section may be duplicated in published figures during this time period

Survivors of Childhood Abuse Support (SOCAS) Fund 2020-2024

Organisation

Total

Argyll and Bute Rape Crisis

£113,868

Shetland Rape Crisis Centre

£207,972

Western Isles Rape Crisis Centre

£337,500

Rape And Sexual Abuse Service Highland

£338,133

Tampon Tax Fund 2021-2023*

Rape Crisis Centre

Total

Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre

£601,315

* UK Government funding

Delivering Equally Safe (DES) Fund 2021-2024

Rape Crisis Centre

Total

Argyll & Bute Rape Crisis

£461,920.00

Dumfries & Galloway Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Support Centre

£479,738.75

Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre

£1,014,748.12

Fife Rape and Sexual Assault Centre

£460,698.76

Forth Valley Rape Crisis Centre

£637,563.76

Glasgow and Clyde Rape Crisis

£1,218,948.76

Lanarkshire Rape Crisis Centre

£624,920.00

Moray Rape Crisis

£584,577.50

Orkney Rape & Sexual Assault Service (ORSAS) SCIO

£284,323.76

Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre, Perth & Kinross

£582,296.26

Rape and Sexual Abuse Service Highland

£629,650.00

Rape Crisis Grampian

£445,000.00

Scottish Borders Rape Crisis Centre (SBRCC)

£406,330.62

Shetland Rape Crisis

£432,404.20

The Star Centre

£326,326.26

Western Isles Rape Crises Centre

£205,181.25

Women's Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre Dundee and Angus (Partnership)

£129,512.50

Women's Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre Dundee and Angus

£872,500.00

Victim Surcharge Fund 2023

Rape Crisis Centre

Total

Women's Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre Dundee and Angus

£10,000

From July 2021 Rape Crisis Scotland has been allocated £4,065,000 as part of the Covid Emergency Fund. This was distributed to rape crisis centres to reduce waiting lists. Information as to the allocation to each group will be held by Rape Crisis Scotland.

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