Wearside Women In Need
Also known as: WWiN Specialist Domestic Abuse Service
WWiN provides a range of direct community support services and supported accommodation for adults and children affected by domestic abuse.The Charity also delivers a range of prevention services:(i) Direct work with perpetrators of domestic abuse(ii) Delivery of training, awareness raising and community engagement (iii) Advocacy and support to family and friends
Activities & Mission
WWiN provides a range of direct community support services and supported accommodation for adults and children affected by domestic abuse.The Charity also delivers a range of prevention services:(i) Direct work with perpetrators of domestic abuse(ii) Delivery of training, awareness raising and community engagement (iii) Advocacy and support to family and friends
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 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 74% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £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 | £2,362,501 | £2,224,046 | £2,223,361 | £2,479,683 | £950,976 | 58 / 26 |
| 2024 | £2,356,822 | £2,077,379 | £2,077,163 | £2,341,228 | £790,589 | 56 / 11 |
| 2023 | £1,930,331 | £1,797,363 | £1,797,147 | £2,061,785 | £355,472 | 53 / 5 |
| 2022 | £1,804,873 | £1,476,850 | £1,476,634 | £1,928,817 | £395,247 | 41 / 6 |
| 2021 | £1,688,185 | £1,261,428 | £1,261,136 | £1,600,794 | £286,219 | 36 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wearside Women In Need
What does Wearside Women In Need do?
WWiN provides a range of direct community support services and supported accommodation for adults and children affected by domestic abuse.The Charity also delivers a range of prevention services:(i) Direct work with perpetrators of domestic abuse(ii) Delivery of training, awareness raising and community engagement (iii) Advocacy and support to family and friends
How much income did Wearside Women In Need report in 2025?
Wearside Women In Need reported total income of £2.36m and reported expenditure of £2.22m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Wearside Women In Need?
Wearside Women In Need has a program ratio of 94.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Wearside Women In Need registered as a charity?
Wearside Women In Need was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 February 2019 as charity number 1181932. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Wearside Women In Need?
Wearside Women In Need is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wearside Women In Need operate?
Wearside Women In Need operates in Sunderland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wearside Women In Need a registered charity?
Yes — Wearside Women In Need is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181932.
Details
4-6 MARY STREET
SUNDERLAND
SR1 3NH
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- WWiN Specialist Domestic Abuse Service
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated