NEWARK WOMEN'S AID

Registered charity 511685 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide refuge accommodation with associated support services, information and advocacy to women and children who are living with or have experienced domestic abuse. Aftercare and resettlement to women who have left the refuge. Outreach support to women and children living in the Newark & Sherwood area. Awareness raising information to Agencies and individuals.

Objects

TO ASSIST WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE WOMEN AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM VIOLENCE OR MALTREATMENT IN THEIR HOMES. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION)

Area of benefit: NEWARK

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

Causes: Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Newark and Sherwood, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £478,027, reflecting a net profit of £94,750 for the year. However, the Treasurer's report notes that the refuge remains very heavily dependent on grant support from the MHCLG and local authorities.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — NEWARK WOMEN'S AID (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• BEVERLEY MACKINDER
• KATE HAYES
• SHEILA ROBERTS
• TRACEY LEE

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAVERING WOMEN'S AID.

• HAVERING WOMEN'S AID income £664k
• PETERBOROUGH WOMEN'S AID income £840k
• AYLESBURY WOMEN'S AID income £1.1m
• AMADUDU WOMEN'S REFUGE income £583k
• WOMEN'S AID IN LUTON income £1.1m
• WHAG income £3.7m

Side by side with its peers

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