Derby Women's Centre
Analysis
Derby Women's Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in April 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07191201). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Derby Women's Centre reported income of £203k and spending of £219k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £163k to £203k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Derby Women's Centre sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Corey's Farm (£203k), Shahcircle Foundation (£203k) and Al Hikmah Learning Centre (£203k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Derby Womens Centre has supported women and families since 1978. We offer specialist domestic abuse support, counselling, legal and practical advice, help with housing and finances, wellbeing activities, volunteering and social support. We also work with partner organisations to help women access wider specialist services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Corey's Farm | Cornwall | £203k |
| Shahcircle Foundation | London | £203k |
| Al Hikmah Learning Centre | Bradford | £203k |
| Mac Bevan Charitable Trust | Bilston | £203k |