Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services
Also known as: Whwr
Crisis accommodation, advice, information and trauma informed and responsive support for women and children fleeing or recovering from domestic violence including high risk of domestic homicide or serious harm.
Activities & Mission
Crisis accommodation, advice, information and trauma informed and responsive support for women and children fleeing or recovering from domestic violence including high risk of domestic homicide or serious harm.
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 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £503,174 | £446,148 | £446,148 | £298,115 | £223,074 | 12 / 9 |
| 2024 | £417,774 | £389,061 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £402,075 | £359,589 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £296,948 | £331,131 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2021 | £330,938 | £315,652 | 0 / 3 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services
What does Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services do?
Crisis accommodation, advice, information and trauma informed and responsive support for women and children fleeing or recovering from domestic violence including high risk of domestic homicide or serious harm.
How much income did Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services report in 2025?
Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services reported total income of £503k and reported expenditure of £446k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services?
Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services has a program ratio of 88.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services registered as a charity?
Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 2014 as charity number 1156186. It has been registered for 12 years.
Where does Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services operate?
Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services a registered charity?
Yes — Welwyn Hatfield Women's Refuge And Support Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156186.
Details
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated