# WISH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1054621
- **Other names:** WOMEN IN SECURE HOSPITALS, WISH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 17, 1996
- **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=1054621


## Contact

- **Address:** 15 Old Ford Road, London
- **Postcode:** E2 9PL
- **Phone:** 02089803618
- **Email:** info@womenatwish.org.uk
- **Website:** www.womenatwish.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”). FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY AND THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF WOMEN, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN IN PRISONS, SECURE UNITS OR SIMILAR UNITS; TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE GOOD MENTAL HEALTH OF SUCH WOMEN AND OF WOMEN WHO ARE AT RISK OF ENTERING THE MENTAL HEALTH AND/OR CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS; TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT AND TO CARRY OUT, PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO THE NEEDS OF SUCH WOMEN AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RAISE AWARENESS IN GENDER EQUALITY IN MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS; ANDTO UNDERTAKE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTIVE.

**Activities:** WISH provides support and services to women with mental health needs within the Mental Health and Criminal Justice Systems, and in the community; and influences local and national policy and practice.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £215585 | £220321 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £241691 | £236669 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £216641 | £257515 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £233473 | £233351 | — | — |
| March 31, 2020 | £177912 | £149807 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alexandra Phillips — appointed July 10, 2020
- Christine Pauline Spooner — appointed Aug. 14, 2019
- Dhriti Suresh Eapen — appointed July 18, 2024
- Gulveen Bagri — appointed Aug. 6, 2024
- Harpreet Cheema — appointed Nov. 20, 2024
- Megan Kathleen Webster — appointed July 25, 2025