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Social welfare Charities That specialise in Domestic abuse

Discover 51 Social welfare charities that specialise in domestic abuse. Use the search below to filter within these results.

51
Charities
£4,555,519,411
Total Income
£644,072
Avg Income
85.2%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Ahimsa

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Ahimsa is a local voluntary-sector initiative, providing specialist help and intervention programmes to perpetrators of domestic violence and linked support services for their partners/victims. Ahimsa is approved by the Department for Justice as a provider of domestic violence perpetrator programmes to the Family Courts, and is fully accredited by RESPECT.

Latest Income: £489,095
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Dreadnought

Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Working with children and young people aged 8 - 19 years who are experiencing difficulties in their lives. Using the creative arts to provide informal counselling.Offering a variety of programme work to address such issues as anger management, domestic violence abuse, sexual abuse, low self esteem, beareavement etc. working on both a one to one basis and in groups.

Latest Income: £424,066
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Newark Women's Aid

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

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.

Latest Income: £330,954
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Jill And Norman Franklin Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Heritage, Social welfare

Grants to organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers, people with mental health or learning disabilities, desistance from crime, domestic violence. Grants are given to organisations working in NE England and Central Scotland. A small number of grants are given for restoration of architecturally important churches. Refer to our website for current application policies.

Latest Income: £274,253
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Hillingdon Women's Centre

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

Hillingdon Womens Centre provides a confidential safe space and support for all women in Hillingdon and surrounding areas. We promote the empowerment of women through friendship, opportunity, practical and emotional support and advice. At HWC, we provide services related to domestic abuse, general wellbeing, unemployment, isolation, as well as legal and benefits advice.

Latest Income: £272,588
Areas of Operation: City Of London
Status: Registered
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Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited

Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare

Spare Tyre uses and makes theatre that enables voiceless communities and individuals to share and celebrate their untold stories transforming lives and challenging prejudice.We currently work with older people, adults with learning disabilities, people with advanced dementia, women who have experienced violence, and disenfranchised and economically communities across London and beyond.

Latest Income: £270,027
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Safe Foundation

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Supports all affected by trauma and abuse:a) providing practical, emotional support: information b) empowermentc) supporting access for children and young people to relevant services d) acting as advocates e) raising awareness: providing education and trainingf) working in partnership with other agencies

Latest Income: £267,808
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Middleton Day Centre

Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Professions, Social care, Social welfare

Gp & Nurse/ Drug & Alcohol services/ Floating Support Team/ Community Drug Outreach Team/ Mental Health services/ Tenancy Support Teams/ social services/ Domestic Violence/ Victim Support/ Homelessness/ Housing/ Legal services/ Community Safety Hot Meals / Washing & Bathing facilities/ Laundry Washing & Drying facilities/ Tea & Coffee/ Needle Exchange/ Activities/ Computer Room/ T.V Lounge

Latest Income: £263,952
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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Azad Kashmir Welfare Association

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfare

We provide free, confidential and impartial information, advice and guidance on Welfare Rights, Domestic Abuse, Immigration, Nationality, Housing, Health, Education and Employment.We provide specialist immigration services for private clients and charge a small fee to generate the Charity funds to continue providing free services for the other sectors.

Latest Income: £208,653
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Chinese Information And Advice Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Immigration and asylum laws advice, women victims of domestic violence support and advocacy, support to children affected by domestic violence, benefit advice and advocacy, tackling homelessness, asylum seeker and refugee support, health and wellbeing advice, disseminate information to the Chinese community, campaign for policies change, cultural exchange and raising cultural awareness.

Latest Income: £140,823
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Pakistani Resource Centre Limited

Health, Social welfare

The Centre aims to provide services for the South Asian communities within the Greater Manchester area in the fields of Welfare Rights, Criminal Justice, Mental Health, Counselling and Domestic Violence.

Latest Income: £62,868
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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Chester Women's Aid

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

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

Latest Income: £14,028
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Wales Assembly Of Women Cynulliad Merched Cymru

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Regular members email Newsletter /Facebook/ Website https://walesassemblyofwomen.co.ukLinks with the Women's Nation Commission and representation at their conferenceWork with Equal Opportunities Commission and Violence Against Women Annual Audrey Jones Awards to encourage research by womenSee update of events and news on website

Latest Income: £2,270
Areas of Operation: Wales
Status: Registered
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Muslim Womens Aid, UK

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare, Society

To promote Gender Equality and Rights of Women of all faiths. To enhance the welfare of women and children in UK and overseas. Support, advise and rehabilitate victims of domestic violence and forced marriages. To support, advise and rehabilitate refugee women and displaced families. To research into the impact of armed conflict on Women and Children.

Latest Income: £845
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Crisis Centre

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

Charity offers a safe haven by way of the provision of temporary refuge and support to women and children who are the victims of domestic violence.

Latest Income: £877,090
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Noel Buxton Trust

Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Social welfare

1. Supporting families affected by domestic violence. 2. Supporting prisoners, ex-offenders and their families. 3. Supporting sustainable and regenerative projects in Africa, particularly in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, Sudan and South Sudan

Latest Income: £216,152
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Honeycomb Charitable Services Limited

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

We support disadvantaged children, young people, adults and families in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Derbyshire (inc Derby City) and Cheshire East. We support people in housing need or crisis to develop skills and confidence to live independently. We provide services to tackle domestic abuse, increase victims safety and work with perpetrators to address abusive behaviour to make positive change.

Latest Income: £10,694,095
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Family Care

Beneficiary group, Social welfare

Adoption services including family finding and post adoption support, supporting children and young people who need emotional support following family change, including bereavement (Spiral), domestic abuse, parental separation, safeguarding consultancy and training.

Latest Income: £1,431,222
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Eaves Housing For Women Limited

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Eaves provide: supported accommodation for women trafficked into the UK and a Drop In Centre for women affected by the criminal justice system. The Life Skills Service is an advice and advocacy service for women who are affected by violence or are at risk of or experiencing homelessness. Eaves also conducts research, lobbys and responds to government papers on violence against women issues.

Latest Income: £1,426,172
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Liverpool Church Of England Council For Social Aid (incorporated)

Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Religion, Social welfare

Established 1823. Key role managing Adelaide House Women's Approved Premises. Adelaide creatively supports female offenders with complex needs offering dynamic alternatives to custody (e.g. training, employment, domestic abuse provision, outreach initiatives & personal development). Promoting awareness of women issues, penal affairs and domestic abuse in Liverpool Diocese & Greater Merseyside.

Latest Income: £1,241,601
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Heinz, Anna And Carol Kroch Foundation

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

We are making grants to assist people suffering severe poverty and financial hardship who also have ongoing medical problems. We also assist people who have recently suffered domestic violence and the homeless.

Latest Income: £204,583
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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North Lincolnshire Women's Aid

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

To assist the relief of women (and their children) who have suffered or who are at risk of suffering domest violence . To advance the education of the public in the issues surrounding domestic violence.

Latest Income: £2,328
Areas of Operation: North Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Dezza's Cabin

Associations, Facilities, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

Provides and runs community hall in deprived area, we operate a signposting and support service for members of the community facing hardships and emotional issues. We provide free counselling, mediation, support with housing, domestic abuse, workshops, training and education.

Latest Income: £64,225
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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Merseyside Jewish Women's Aid Society

Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfare

To relieve need, hardship and distress amongst women of the Jewish faith in Merseyside

Latest Income: £243
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Basildon Women's Aid

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

To provide refuge and/or support for women and children who have experienced domestic abuse.To promote the advancement of public education and understanding of the issues of domestic abuse with a programme of activities and training events.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many domestic-abuse social welfare charities are there in the UK?

There are 51 registered domestic-abuse social welfare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the domestic-abuse social welfare charities by income?

Oxfam is the largest by latest reported annual income (£339.4m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of domestic-abuse social welfare charities?

Domestic-abuse social welfare charities reported a combined annual income of £4.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for domestic-abuse social welfare charities?

Across all domestic-abuse social welfare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 85.2%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of domestic-abuse social welfare charities?

Domestic-abuse social welfare charities have an average annual income of £644k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.