# LEEDS WOMEN'S AID

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1005884
- **Other names:** LEEDS WOMEN'S AID INCORPORATING HALT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 12, 1991
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1005884


## Contact

- **Address:** PO Box 420, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS14 9JX
- **Phone:** 01132460401
- **Email:** administration@leedswomensaid.org.uk
- **Website:** www.leedswomensaid.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects of the charity are for the public benefit, including the promotion of women-centered support and the provision of services for the advancement of women and the support of those who have experienced Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse, in particular, but not limited to, women, children and young people in Leeds and surrounding areas.

**Activities:** Leeds Women's Aid works with women & children, being a voice & leader in the sector. LWA support women & children experiencing domestic violence and abuse and aims to eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls. We offer a range of services including safe houses and refuges, community & telephone support, women's groups and hubs, and support to children & young people and coordinate partnerships.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE LEEDS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4686457 | £4491153 | £1542847 | 87 |
| March 31, 2024 | £4791694 | £4425912 | £1347543 | 98 |
| March 31, 2023 | £3941444 | £3923942 | £981762 | 75 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2844882 | £2802201 | £964260 | 75 |
| March 31, 2021 | £2896699 | £2697113 | £921580 | 43 |



## Trustees

- Dr Shruthi Ventakachalam — appointed Oct. 2, 2025
- HELEN LOUISE DANIELS — appointed June 26, 2018
- Holli Kellett — appointed Oct. 2, 2025
- Jill MacTaggart Ezard — appointed Sept. 21, 2022
- Judith McAra — appointed July 26, 2017
- LORRAINE WHEWELL — appointed July 26, 2017
- Nneka Ikeogu — appointed May 20, 2013
- Rebecca Tredget — appointed Sept. 21, 2022
- Ridwana Wallace-Laher — appointed Oct. 2, 2025
- Samantha Millar — appointed Oct. 2, 2025
- Susan Kerslake — appointed Oct. 2, 2025
- Vanessa Rolfe — appointed July 31, 2024