Room to Heal

What Room to Heal does

Room to Heal is a UK-based organization, founded in 2007 and headquartered in London, that provides assistance and safety to people who have been forced to escape persecution, torture, and indefinite confinement. According to its own description, the organization exists as a place of refuge and rehabilitation for these survivors, suggesting a service model rooted in therapeutic, residential, or community-based support rather than a technology product. The founder, Dilara Harvey-Smith, is listed as founder and director, and the organization employs 11–50 people based on current firmographic data.

Despite being tagged as "for_profit" in the firmographics record, the organization's mission, beneficiary profile, and the nature of its incoming capital (a small $12,924 contribution in July 2024 from Rimini Street, almost certainly a charitable donation or CSR payment rather than a commercial investment) are strongly consistent with a registered UK charity. No product portfolio, technology stack, pricing model, customer segments, distribution channels, partnerships, or revenue mechanics are disclosed in the available data; the organization's website appears to return only a loading/verification page, so substantive operational detail is not extractable from public sources. The entity should therefore be analyzed as a small, mission-driven service provider whose operational footprint, funding model, and growth signals are largely opaque from the data on hand.

Name

Room to Heal

Website

https://roomtoheal.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Room to Heal is a London-based organization founded in 2007 that provides assistance and safety to survivors of persecution, torture, and indefinite confinement through small-scale, mission-driven support services delivered by 11–50 staff.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Trauma Rehabilitation and Refugee Support Services

NAICS

Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232), Community Housing Services (62422)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

MHPSS & Trauma-Informed Support for Displaced Populations (BPADAHAJ)

Keywords

• Trauma rehabilitation services
• Refugee support programs
• Torture survivor care
• Asylum seeker assistance
• Holistic healing services

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Core offering

Room to Heal provides direct assistance, safety, and therapeutic support to individuals who have been forced to escape persecution, torture, and indefinite confinement. The organization's work centers on rehabilitative care for survivors of severe human rights abuses, delivered through a small, practitioner-led team in London, United Kingdom.

Product overview

No product or service information available. The source content shows only a loading/verification page.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Trauma Rehabilitation Programme Direct assistance, safety, and therapeutic support delivered to survivors of persecution, torture, and indefinite confinement, providing a structured pathway to recovery in a London-based setting.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Broad incumbents

• City of Sanctuary: UK-wide movement of organisations and individuals seeking to create a culture of welcome for people fleeing persecution. Comparable beneficiary population to Room to Heal, though operating primarily as a network/advocacy body rather than a direct service provider.
• British Red Cross: Major UK humanitarian organisation providing refugee support, family reunification, and emergency assistance. A broad incumbent with overlapping refugee support services but significantly larger scale and a wider portfolio than Room to Heal's specialist trauma focus.
• Refugee Council: One of the largest UK charities working with refugees and asylum seekers, providing advice, advocacy, and integration support. A broader incumbent that overlaps with Room to Heal on beneficiary population but operates at significantly greater scale and scope.

Direct peers

• Freedom from Torture: UK-based charity providing therapeutic and clinical support to survivors of torture, directly comparable to Room to Heal's core beneficiary group of people escaping persecution and torture. Both operate specialist trauma services from London and rely on similar statutory and donor funding streams.
• Helen Bamber Foundation: UK charity (formerly the Helen Bamber Foundation) delivering trauma-informed therapeutic care, medical advice, and protection services to survivors of trafficking, torture, and other extreme human cruelty. Highly comparable model to Room to Heal's trauma-specialist residential and community support.
• Asylum Welcome: Oxford-based charity providing practical and emotional support to asylum seekers, refugees, and vulnerable migrants. Similar small-team, mission-driven structure to Room to Heal, serving overlapping populations in the UK.
• Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture: Former name of Freedom from Torture; cited separately to acknowledge the long-standing clinical/therapeutic model that Room to Heal's trauma work closely parallels in approach and beneficiary definition.
• Jesuit Refugee Service UK: UK office of an international Catholic organisation providing accompaniment, housing, and psychosocial support to asylum seekers who have experienced detention. Comparable small-team, trauma-informed service model serving the same detained/post-detention population.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Room2Heal
• Facebookfacebook.com/roomtoheal
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/room-to-heal

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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