# FYLDE COAST WOMEN&#x27;S AID

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1022548
- **Other names:** FYLDE COAST WOMENS REFUGE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 10, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1022548


## Contact

- **Address:** Fylde Coast Womens Aid, 77 Montague Street, BLACKPOOL
- **Postcode:** FY4 1AT
- **Phone:** 01253752014
- **Email:** info@fcwa.co.uk
- **Website:** www.fcwa.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.TO PROVIDE FOR THE RELIEF OF WOMAN IN BLACKPOOL WYRE AND FYLDE AND ADJACENT AREAS.                                                                          2.TO RELIEVE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING EXPERIENCED BY WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN GRAVELY OR PERSISTENTLY MALTREATED OR ABUSED AND ANY CHILDREN OF SUCH WOMEN BY ESTABLISHMENT OF A REFUGE TO PROVIDE SHELTER AND A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR SUCH WOMEN AND WHERE APPROPRIATE THEIR CHILDREN.                                     3.TO RELIEVE WOMEN FROM THE EFFECTS OF SUCH VIOLENCE BY PROVIDING AND DEVELOPING A SUPPORT NETWORK OF PEOPLE COMMITTED TO RELIEVING THE SAID DISTRESS EXPERIENCED BY WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN OR ARE BEING SUBJECT TO MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABUSE.                                                                          4.TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH WOMEN.

**Activities:** FCWA support victims of domestic abuse across Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde. Our mission is to empower service users &quot;To live their lives free from abuse&quot;. FCWA offer an holistic 24 hour response service with three main areas of provision;IDVA,  (Independent Domestic Violence Advisor), Outreach and recoverySafe temporary accommodation (refuge)Children Services (Safehaven)

**Area of benefit:** BLACKPOOL WYRE AND FYLDE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Blackpool
- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1357476 | £1150732 | £1748315 | 31 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1241398 | £1081683 | £1541571 | 38 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1311159 | £978141 | £1381856 | 27 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1020750 | £936957 | £1048838 | 33 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1125044 | £846542 | £965045 | 27 |



## Trustees

- **NICOLA Dewhurst** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 16, 2013
- Barbara Pawelczak — appointed March 17, 2025
- CATHERINE MARY HOLDER
- DEANA WHALLEY — appointed Jan. 12, 2012
- Laura Lawler — appointed July 30, 2013
- SUE CROUCH — appointed July 30, 2013
- Tracy Caroline Manning — appointed Aug. 6, 2025


