Impact Report 2026

The Rory Peck Trust is an international NGO supporting freelance journalists and their families worldwide through crisis grants, trauma therapy, hostile environment training and safety resources. Their 2026 impact report highlights support for 400+ journalists across crisis assistance, therapy, training and safety clinics globally.

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📋About

Crisis Fund, Therapy Fund, Training Fund, Safety Clinics, Risk & Safety Helpdesk, Rory Peck Awards

📊Key Metrics

400+ freelance journalists supported across all programmes Key Metric 1
112 journalists received assistance grants from Crisis Fund or Therapy Fund Key Metric 2
223 journalists completed training workshops (hostile environment, first aid, digital security, psychological resilience) Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • 81 journalists received specialist safety advice via Safety Clinics in Amman and Johannesburg and online Risk & Safety Helpdesk
  • Over 3,000 freelance journalists given assistance grants since Trust founded in 1995; over £2.3m in grants distributed to date
  • Training delivered across UK, West Africa, Ukraine and Lebanon; reaching journalists in some of the world's most dangerous reporting environments

📍Geography

International

2023 Enhanced

Impact Report 2022-23

8,033 children, adults and families affected by a disappearance helped in 2022/23
Key Metric 1
35,064 TextSafe® messages sent to missing children and adults; 2,960 Suicide Risk TextSafe® messages to high-risk individuals
Key Metric 2
40% of Lost Contact tracing cases successfully resolved; 1,000+ multi-agency professionals trained
Key Metric 3
30th anniversary year: over 10 years and £10 million raised by players of People's Postcode Lottery for Missing People's services
2025 Enhanced

World YMCA Annual Report 2025

CHF 3 million+ total programme funding raised in 2025 — a record — with CHF 1.3 million redeployed directly to YMCA National Movements
Key Metric 1
2.5 million people reached through digital skilling initiatives via HP partnership across 30 YMCA partners since 2021
Key Metric 2
37,000 people directly reached per Community Wellbeing project (1.3 million indirectly); 85 new Change Agents enrolled from 44 countries
Key Metric 3
5,000 jobs to be created under Igniting Youth Futures (USD 5.2 million Accenture/Macquarie-funded); 750+ young people already reached at year-end
2025 Enhanced

Allsorts Youth Project Annual Report 2023–24

95 individual young people in under-16s groups; 85 in over-16s groups; 42 in Transformers (trans/non-binary); 114 young people supported through 385 one-to-one sessions
Key Metric 1
149 parents and carers supported across 44 online and in-person groups; 3,500+ participants in training and workshops across 97 sessions
Key Metric 2
96% of young people said Allsorts groups had been of help; 75% said coming to Allsorts improved their overall wellbeing
Key Metric 3
Won Investing in Children's Member of the Year Award for extensive youth voice integration; 100% of Summer Programme participants enjoyed activities