# WOMEN IN NEED

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1114667
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** June 14, 2006
- **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=1114667


## Contact

- **Address:** FROSTERLEY COTTAGE, INTAKE LANE, FROSTERLEY, BISHOP AUCKLAND
- **Postcode:** DL13 2TH
- **Phone:** 01388 528497
- **Email:** sandra@women-in-need.co.uk
- **Website:** www.women-in-need.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF WOMEN WHO ARE SOCIALLY AND/OR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED IN PARTICULAR BY;(A) PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THEIR HEALTH(B) RELIEVING THEIR POVERTY(C) RELIEVING THEIR SICKNESS; AND(D) ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION.

**Activities:** For the benefit of women worldwide who are socially and/or economically disadvantaged. We currently work in India with women who have HIV/Aids TB, mental illness or who are abused abandoned, raped and are sick or injured. We provide medical and social care. We encourage and facilitate rehabilitation back to community &amp; family, &amp; independent earning/employment.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORLDWIDE
- India





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **CAROL MADALINE GRAHAM** | Chair |  |
| Dr Rachel Mitchell |  | May 22, 2025 |
| JUDITH BAINBRIDGE |  |  |
| RACHEL THAKKAR-HERBERT |  | Sept. 18, 2020 |
| Rebecca Gillow |  | May 22, 2025 |
| SANDRA JUNE PATTISON |  |  |




