WOMENCENTRE LIMITED
Registered charity 1118366 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CALDERDALE WELL WOMAN ASSOCIATION
Provision of advice, support, training, counselling to women and their children experiencing domestic abuse, poor health, deprivation, women with complex needs in Calderdale, Kirklees and in partnership across West Yorkshire. Womencentre is also involved in national training and development work in the fields of women centred working, children's safeguarding and the impact of domestic violence.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £297,288 from £330,899 in the prior year, a reduction attributed to legacy expenditure in line with budget. The trustees note that obtaining funding for core salaries is increasingly challenging and that free reserves may be needed to support key posts in the upcoming financial year. Despite this, the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Donated goods and services from Topek
“During the year 2024/2025, Womencentre Limited had donated goods and services carried out by a company called Topek. Topek renovated 3 kitchens in the Calderdale building for free. They estimated the value of the work covering materials and labour to be £15,000.” — page 48
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Suma Wholefoods — “Suma Wholefoods – Gold Supporter” (source page)
- Freight Link Europe — “Freight Link Europe – Bronze Supporter” (source page)
- Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union at Suma Food Elland — “Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union at Suma Food Elland – Bronze Supporter” (source page)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£19k
Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (93% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- ANN DOWER
- Emma Jane Webb
- Hamira Masoud Shah
- Kathryn Abigail Marczewski · trustee of 1 other charity
- Nicola Kyser-Forrest
- ROSETTE KAMCHE
- Sarah Wilson
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bradford City · Calderdale · Kirklees
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WOMENCENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £297,288 from £330,899 in the prior year, a reduction attributed to legacy expenditure in line with budget. The trustees note that obtaining funding for core salaries is increasingly challenging and that free reserves may be needed to support key posts in the upcoming financial year. Despite this, the auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.
Who funds WOMENCENTRE LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WOMENCENTRE LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR CALDERDALE.
Known funders
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