WOMAN'S TRUST

Registered charity 1143513 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Woman's Trust is a woman-only charity (founded originally in 1996) which addresses the long-term mental health consequences of domestic abuse and violence, by providing high quality, free counselling and mental health support services to women and children. Woman's Trust also provides training on domestic abuse and mental health, and on counselling skills to front line professionals.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £1,060,767 against total expenditure of £1,068,762, resulting in a net deficit of £7,995 for the year. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £421,506, which the Trustees believe meets their prudent policy target of at least three months' running costs. The cash position at year-end was £476,580, and the Trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by R.E. Jones & Co. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06886781

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Woman's Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• MUIR, Elizabeth Ann — director, appointed 21/07/2025on trustee list
• ACQUAH, Florence — director, appointed 21/07/2025on trustee list
• MEDHI, Shivangi — director, appointed 04/02/2025on trustee list
• WILLIAMS, Rebecca — director, appointed 03/02/2025on trustee list
• CRIBB, Althea — director, appointed 03/02/2025on trustee list
• REHAL, Jaswinder Kaur — director, appointed 03/02/2025on trustee list
• STOYCHEVA, Vyara — director, appointed 22/07/2024on trustee list
• SCORDI, Niki — director, appointed 01/02/2024on trustee list
• MCCARTHY, Laura Ann — director, appointed 27/07/2021on trustee list
• PEERS, Nicola — director, appointed 22/03/2017on trustee list
• HARTLEY, Debbie — director, appointed 20/09/2016on trustee list
• RODRIGUEZ, Maya — director, appointed 10/10/2014on trustee list
• MCHUGH, Linda Elizabeth — director, appointed 08/09/2012on trustee list
• SCORDI, Niki — secretary, appointed 15/05/2024

Official officers record.

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

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 9.3% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (15/07/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (30/05/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Niki Scordichair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Althea Cribb
• Debbie Hartley
• Elizabeth Muir
• Florence Acquah
• Jaswinder Rehal
• LINDA MCHUGH
• Laura McCarthy
• Maya Rodriguez
• Nicola Olive Peers · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rebecca Williams
• Shivangi Medhi
• Vyara Stoycheva

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INDEPENDENT CHOICES GREATER MANCHESTER.

• INDEPENDENT CHOICES GREATER MANCHESTER income £224k
• SWANSEA WOMEN'S AID income £1.4m
• NOTTINGHAMSHIRE MIND income £1.3m
• THE WOMEN'S ROYAL ARMY CORPS ASSOCIATION (INCORPORATING QUEEN MARY'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS AND AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE COMRADES ASSOCIATION) income £520k
• LIFE TRUST CARDIFF income £139k
• MARSHA PHOENIX MEMORIAL TRUST income £892k

Side by side with its peers

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