ABERCONWY DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE

Registered charity 1078963 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ABERCONWY WOMENS AID

Supporting any person who is experiencing or escaping domestic violence and abuse.

Objects

A. THE RELIEF OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DISTRESS BY PROVIDING EMOTIONAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO ANY PERSONS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING TEMPORARY SUITABLE REFUGE, ON REQUEST, FOR WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SUCH ABUSEB. TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC, THE MEDIA, THE POLICE, THE COURTS, SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER AGENCIES ABOUT THE PROBLEMS FACED BY PERSONS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE.

Area of benefit: CONWY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Conwy, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £2,092 for the year, with total funds carried forward increasing to £638,778. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three months of running costs, redundancies, and potential clawbacks, with unrestricted reserves standing at £293,514. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Welsh Government (Social Landlords And Housing Associations). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DEBRA CARROLLchair
• GARETH JONES OBE
• GLYN WILLIAM JONES
• Joseph Hendron
• PHILIP KENTISH
• Sara Goodey

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

Operates in: Conwy

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DOMESTIC ABUSE VOLUNTEER SUPPORT SERVICES.

• DOMESTIC ABUSE VOLUNTEER SUPPORT SERVICES income £575k
• TRAFFORD DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES income £3.1m
• WEST WALES DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE LTD income £1.2m
• SOUTH WEST SURREY DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE income £923k
• INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES income £7.8m
• HERTFORDSHIRE DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE income £65k

Side by side with its peers

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