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Women Acting In Todays Society

Women Acting In Todays Society (WAITS) supporting women affected by domestic abuse, with specialism in supporting Global Majority women and offenders. Providing advocacy, refuge, counselling, development workshops that aim to increase skills and confidence. Empowering women, building the leadership skills of women to engage more effectively with networks, policy makers and service providers.

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Activities & Mission

Women Acting In Todays Society (WAITS) supporting women affected by domestic abuse, with specialism in supporting Global Majority women and offenders. Providing advocacy, refuge, counselling, development workshops that aim to increase skills and confidence. Empowering women, building the leadership skills of women to engage more effectively with networks, policy makers and service providers.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£600,002
Latest Expenditure
£559,398

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £469,406
Charitable Activities £116,998
Other Trading £13,511
Investments £87
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £544,461
Raising Funds £14,937
Governance £2,200
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£600,002
£559,398£544,461£200,502£73,47812 / 28
2024
£339,438
£430,2570 / 34
2023
£376,526
£412,4500 / 19
2022
£372,610
£332,0610 / 18
2021
£425,920
£329,8350 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Women Acting In Todays Society

What does Women Acting In Todays Society do?

Women Acting In Todays Society (WAITS) supporting women affected by domestic abuse, with specialism in supporting Global Majority women and offenders. Providing advocacy, refuge, counselling, development workshops that aim to increase skills and confidence. Empowering women, building the leadership skills of women to engage more effectively with networks, policy makers and service providers.

How much income did Women Acting In Todays Society report in 2025?

Women Acting In Todays Society reported total income of £600k and reported expenditure of £559k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Women Acting In Todays Society registered as a charity?

Women Acting In Todays Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 March 2010 as charity number 1135026. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Women Acting In Todays Society?

Women Acting In Todays Society is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Women Acting In Todays Society operate?

Women Acting In Todays Society operates across 2 areas: Birmingham City and Sandwell.

Is Women Acting In Todays Society a registered charity?

Yes — Women Acting In Todays Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135026.

Details

Address
Women Acting In Todays Society WAITS
3rd Floor East
Wesleyan Building
Colmore Circus Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6AR
Registration Date
18 March 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4048914
Charity Number
1135026

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Trustees

Darshan Singh Matharoo
Eneis Braham
Heidi Slater
Karen Bailey
Also governs 1 other charity
maureen Cadogan
SALLY BATEMAN
Also governs 2 other charities
Shafeena Mustafa
Tina Lynn Fisher -Nee Swani
Also governs 1 other charity

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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