# Society Without Abuse

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1175148
- **Other names:** SWINDON WOMEN'S AID, Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 13, 2017
- **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=1175148


## Contact

- **Address:** Imperial House, College Court, Regent Circus, SWINDON
- **Postcode:** SN1 1PZ
- **Phone:** 01793698001
- **Email:** office@societywithoutabuse.org.uk
- **Website:** www.societywithoutabuse.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING OF VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE BY PROVIDING SERVICES FOCUSED ON: 1. SUPPORT AND RECOVERY FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN SUFFERING OR WITNESSING DOMESTIC ABUSE2. INTERVENTION WITH PERPETRATORS TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF ABUSE AND 3. EDUCATION TO PROMOTE HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS TO PREVENT ABUSE AND TO WORK TOWARDS A SOCIETY WHICH RECOGNISES AND SEEKS TO ERADICATE ABUSE.

**Activities:** The charity provides emergency refuge for women and children fleeing domestic violence and abuse. It also offers a community outreach service including independent domestic violence advisors and a children and young peoples service which provides educational awareness sessions on Healthy Relationships in schools and colleges. It also provides multi-agency training on domestic violence and abuse.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Swindon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £986702 | £1053247 | £702992 | 28 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1501305 | £1381031 | £770813 | 37 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1342432 | £1259231 | £656386 | 36 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1280029 | £1110823 | £598349 | 36 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1146494 | £940824 | £415438 | 31 |



## Trustees

- **NICOLA ALBERRY** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 17, 2017
- Angus Macpherson — appointed Jan. 25, 2022
- Catherine Sarah Groombridge — appointed Oct. 17, 2017
- Jillian Nicola Lawrence — appointed March 29, 2022
- Karen Jane Gardner — appointed Nov. 19, 2024
- Mark Anthony Bates — appointed Feb. 24, 2020