Rochdale Women's Welfare Association
Analysis
Rochdale Women's Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochdale. It was registered in March 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05631310). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Rochdale Women's Welfare Association reported income of £268k and spending of £283k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £222k to £268k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 93%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Rochdale Women's Welfare Association sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The DPJ Foundation (£268k), Wolo Foundation (£268k) and Chelmsford Counselling Foundation (£268k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Women and children only activities,Challenge and assist women and their children who experience, or are at threat of Domestic Abuse, Honour Base Violence,Forced marriage play schemegirls groupparenting class50 plus groupGeneral Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingDisabilityArts/culture
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The DPJ Foundation | Carmarthenshire | £268k |
| Wolo Foundation | East Sussex | £268k |
| Chelmsford Counselling Foundation | Chelmsford | £268k |
| Great Torrington Town and Lands Charity | Torrington | £268k |