Southern Domestic Abuse Service
Also known as: S.d.a.s.
We provide inclusive services to all people affected by domestic abuse, stalking and harassment. Services include: refuge and safe accommodation, community-based services, women only group work, specialist work with children/young people, Harmful Practices community work/development, work with people using abusive behaviours, domestic abuse preventative work and training.
Activities & Mission
We provide inclusive services to all people affected by domestic abuse, stalking and harassment. Services include: refuge and safe accommodation, community-based services, women only group work, specialist work with children/young people, Harmful Practices community work/development, work with people using abusive behaviours, domestic abuse preventative work and training.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?
Higher than 77% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 50% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £10,040,713 | £8,588,190 | £8,571,612 | £10,622,718 | £10,522,143 | 189 / 12 |
| 2024 | £8,779,726 | £7,405,683 | £7,396,062 | £9,091,869 | £3,050,490 | 180 / 10 |
| 2023 | £7,963,938 | £6,337,339 | £6,313,955 | £7,697,694 | £1,612,034 | 145 / 0 |
| 2022 | £6,572,841 | £4,669,653 | £4,655,113 | £6,079,371 | £5,001,013 | 122 / 4 |
| 2021 | £5,598,477 | £4,073,620 | £4,070,484 | £4,171,882 | £2,053,953 | 107 / 4 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Southern Domestic Abuse Service
What does Southern Domestic Abuse Service do?
We provide inclusive services to all people affected by domestic abuse, stalking and harassment. Services include: refuge and safe accommodation, community-based services, women only group work, specialist work with children/young people, Harmful Practices community work/development, work with people using abusive behaviours, domestic abuse preventative work and training.
How much income did Southern Domestic Abuse Service report in 2025?
Southern Domestic Abuse Service reported total income of £10.04m and reported expenditure of £8.59m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Southern Domestic Abuse Service?
Southern Domestic Abuse Service has a program ratio of 85.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Southern Domestic Abuse Service registered as a charity?
Southern Domestic Abuse Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 April 2012 as charity number 1146773. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Southern Domestic Abuse Service?
Southern Domestic Abuse Service is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is GILL BUTLER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Southern Domestic Abuse Service operate?
Southern Domestic Abuse Service operates across 4 areas: Hampshire, Isle Of Wight, Portsmouth City and Southampton City.
Is Southern Domestic Abuse Service a registered charity?
Yes — Southern Domestic Abuse Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146773.
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Data & trust
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- 14 May 2026
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