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Women's Aid Federation of England

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1054154 .
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Description

Women's Aid is the national charity for women and children working to end domestic abuse. We are a federation of nearly 180 organisations providing just under 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across the country. Women's Aid also runs online support services, as well as providing expert training, qualifications and consultancy to a range of agencies and professionals.

Also known as

  • Wafe
  • Women's Aid
  • Women's Aid Federation
  • Women's Aid Federation of England
  • Women's Aid
  • Women's Aid Federation
  • Women's Aid Federation of England
  • Women's Aid Federation of England (Women's Aid)
  • Women?s Aid
  • Womens Aid
  • ...and 2 other names
  • Womens Aid Federation of England
  • Women’s Aid Federation of England

CCEW Charity number

1054154

Company number

03171880

Registered

Postcode

BS2 2EH

Website

womensaid.org.uk

Domain

womensaid.org.uk

Latest income

£5,397,522 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Locations

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Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Linked records

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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.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1054154 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1054154 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Women's Aid Federation of England

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Last updated 2024-04-27

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Themes and activities

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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.

  • Performing and visual arts A11

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Beneficiary group BE » Women BE113
  • Education ED » Training ED300
  • Social welfare SW » Abuse SW200
  • Social welfare SW » Abuse SW200 » Domestic abuse SW202
  • Social welfare SW » Abuse SW200 » Refuge or shelter SW203

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
  • Accommodation/housing 107

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin 204
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • Other Defined Groups 206
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • National

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1996-04-10 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 2,052,814 1,561,916
2005-03-31 1,866,587 1,975,292
2006-03-31 2,052,814 2,254,598
2007-03-31 2,371,184 2,162,735
2008-03-31 2,962,409 2,232,749
2009-03-31 2,715,245 2,781,634
2010-03-31 2,023,403 2,139,083
2011-03-31 2,183,940 2,058,603
2012-03-31 2,104,426 2,009,031
2013-03-31 1,549,110 2,309,991
2014-03-31 2,591,055 2,502,528
2015-03-31 2,572,485 2,769,929
2016-03-31 3,508,798 2,716,967
2017-03-31 3,492,147 3,800,593
2018-03-31 4,211,460 4,356,161
2019-03-31 5,686,670 6,017,266
2020-03-31 5,483,520 5,239,978
2021-03-31 10,091,885 6,174,303
2022-03-31 6,240,065 5,600,394
2023-03-31 5,397,522 6,786,963
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 109 77
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 1
Volunteers - -
Trustees -
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Statement of Financial Activities

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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 1,768.5 1,855.0
Legacies 109.9 321.6
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 1,878.4 2,176.6
Income from charitable activities 2,979.2 3,300.6
Income from other trading activities 536.6 762.7
Income from investments 3.4 0.1
Other income - -
Total 5,397.5 6,240.1
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 562.7 416.5
Spending on raising funds 562.7 416.5
Grants to institutions 757.7 -
Other charitable activities 5,019.0 4,770.0
Charitable activities 5,776.6 4,770.0
Other spending 447.6 413.9
Total 6,787.0 5,600.4
Net income / (expenditure) (1,389.4) 639.7

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Balance sheet

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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 6.8 14.7
Investment assets - -
6.8 14.7
Current assets
Current investment assets 758.8 -
Cash 6,120.1 8,807.3
Other current assets - 624.2
6,878.9 9,431.6
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (1,599.7) (2,770.7)
Net current assets 5,279.2 6,660.9
Total assets less current liabilities 5,286.1 6,675.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 5,286.1 6,675.5
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 800.4 1,299.6
Unrestricted funds 4,485.6 5,375.9
5,286.1 6,675.5

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 675,563 702,298
Government grants as % of total income 12.5% 11.3%
Number of government grants 3 2

Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

Grants received

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Received 42 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Women's Aid (UKROL)
£387,376 Women's Aid (UKROL)
Ministry of Justice
Independent Sexual Violence Advisors and Independent Domestic Violence Advisors Funding
£91,000 ISVA and IDVA Funding
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£100,600 Coronavirus Community Support Fund
Woodward Charitable Trust £3,690 Towards Covid-19 emergency response costs.
Comic Relief
COVID19 Emergency Funding
£800,000
1 year
Support for survivors and the Domestic Abuse sector during the Covid-19 pandemic
May 2020 to Nov 2021
J J Charitable Trust £20,000
1 year
Covid19 relief aid
May 2020 to May 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Women's Aid (UKROL)
£387,148 Women's Aid (UKROL)
Home Office
COVID-19 Support For Domestic Abuse Charities 20-21
£192,898 WOMEN'S AID FEDERATION OF ENGLAND
Home Office
Domestic Abuse Charity Funding - COVID-19 second wave
£68,484 WOMEN'S AID FEDERATION OF ENGLAND
Home Office
Infrastructure support to respond to impact of COVID19 2020-21
£227,520 WOMEN'S AID

Data source

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Women's Aid Federation of England

GB-CHC-1054154

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