Chester Women's Aid
The charity engages in the following activities:- provision of support to women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, in the form of small grants for crisis needs, and funding for activities- raising awareness of issues surrounding domestic violence- monitoring the provision of services for women who have experienced domestic abuse
Activities & Mission
The charity engages in the following activities:- provision of support to women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, in the form of small grants for crisis needs, and funding for activities- raising awareness of issues surrounding domestic violence- monitoring the provision of services for women who have experienced domestic abuse
Grants
Chester Women's Aid is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £26,417
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other defined groups
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £14,028 | £26,417 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £10,870 | £22,330 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £50,739 | £40,055 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £59,529 | £14,958 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Chester Women's Aid
What does Chester Women's Aid do?
The charity engages in the following activities:- provision of support to women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, in the form of small grants for crisis needs, and funding for activities- raising awareness of issues surrounding domestic violence- monitoring the provision of services for women who have experienced domestic abuse
How much income did Chester Women's Aid report in 2025?
Chester Women's Aid reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Chester Women's Aid registered as a charity?
Chester Women's Aid was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 January 1976 as charity number 504854. It has been registered for 50 years.
Who runs Chester Women's Aid?
Chester Women's Aid is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rachel Lewis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Chester Women's Aid operate?
Chester Women's Aid operates across 2 areas: Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester.
Is Chester Women's Aid a registered charity?
Yes — Chester Women's Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 504854.
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