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Black Country Women's Aid

Sandwell Women's Aid, Sandwell Women's Refuge, Sandwell Womens' Refuge

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1032298
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 28, 1994
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined, In Practice The West Midlands

Address

Address
21A LANDCHARD HOUSE
VICTORIA STREET
WEST BROMWICH
WEST MIDLANDS
B70 8HY

Activities

Provision of support,and emergency services to vulnerable women and children experiencing rape, sexual assault and domestic abuse. Services include provision of emergency accommodation, floating support services, community support and counselling. Services also include development with agencies to raise awareness of domestic abuse and develop support systems to enable them to access SWA services.

Objects: The Charity’s objects, for the public benefit, are to relieve the physical and mental distress of (primarily) women, children and young people and in particular (but not limited to) those who are homeless, are experiencing, have experienced or are affected by violence, abuse or exploitation and/or are in or have been part of the criminal justice system.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall, Wolverhampton

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £10,283,519 £8,967,246 £9,834,936 212
March 31, 2024 £10,016,725 £8,223,119 £8,518,663 197
March 31, 2023 £271,816 £7,065,286 £6,725,057 172
March 31, 2022 £7,511,649 £5,686,956 £5,189,828 159
March 31, 2021 £6,207,209 £5,135,979 £3,365,135 152

Trustees

Name Appointed
Karen Dowman (Chair)
Bozena Benton
Melvena Morton
Salma Parween Ali June 19, 2019
Victoria Harris Jan. 1, 2019