THE HAVEN WOLVERHAMPTON

Registered charity 1065427 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HAVEN

The Haven Wolverhampton aims to provide support to women and dependent children who are vulnerable to violence and abuse. The Haven achieves this by providing safe, temporary, emergency accommodation and support services to women and dependent children affected by domestic and other forms of violence.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £528,834 for the year ended 31 March 2025, a significant turnaround from the previous year's deficit. The trustees report that free reserves of £955,468 are sufficient to meet three months of budgeted expenses, which aligns with their stated reserves policy. The financial review attributes this improved position to improved expenditure forecasting and exceptional income from a legacy and a grant from The Mrs Hay Memorial Trust.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Haines Watts Wolverhampton Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Haven Wolverhampton (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Lynne Moran — Chair (source)
• Laura Rogers — CEO (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Paycare — “Paycare kindly contribute towards the cost of our translation services.” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

8 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold); recorded price paid £1.1m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~8.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/03/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (16/01/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DONNA LOUISE HUGHES
• Kerry Downes-Ward
• LAURA CAHILL
• Lynne Moran · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael John Brooks
• Sally Bromley

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Wolverhampton

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAVEN HOUSE PROJECT.

• HAVEN HOUSE PROJECT income £503k
• HAVERING WOMEN'S AID income £664k
• THE FAMILY HAVEN income £268k
• COVENTRY HAVEN income £2.1m
• THE HAVEN COMMUNITY PROJECT income £180k
• WHAG income £3.7m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.