Battle Scars
We support anybody affected by self-harm: people of any age and gender who self-harm (from hair pulling to cutting and from overdosing to eating disorders), as well as those who support them (family, friends and professionals). We provide peer support, workshops, training, resources, advice. We are survivor led and run, are based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, but operate across the UK
Activities & Mission
We support anybody affected by self-harm: people of any age and gender who self-harm (from hair pulling to cutting and from overdosing to eating disorders), as well as those who support them (family, friends and professionals). We provide peer support, workshops, training, resources, advice. We are survivor led and run, are based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, but operate across the UK
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £166,852 | £147,832 | 0 / 57 | |||
| 2025 | £156,700 | £162,285 | 0 / 55 | |||
| 2024 | £186,129 | £126,108 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2023 | £110,920 | £85,892 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2022 | £78,549 | £39,456 | 0 / 45 |
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Frequently asked questions about Battle Scars
What does Battle Scars do?
We support anybody affected by self-harm: people of any age and gender who self-harm (from hair pulling to cutting and from overdosing to eating disorders), as well as those who support them (family, friends and professionals). We provide peer support, workshops, training, resources, advice. We are survivor led and run, are based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, but operate across the UK
How much income did Battle Scars report in 2026?
Battle Scars reported total income of £167k and reported expenditure of £148k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Battle Scars registered as a charity?
Battle Scars was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 2018 as charity number 1177020. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Battle Scars?
Battle Scars is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jean Elizabeth Birch. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Battle Scars operate?
Battle Scars operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Battle Scars a registered charity?
Yes — Battle Scars is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177020.
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Onward House
Millshaw Park Way
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LS11 0LS
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- 19 October 2026
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