Woman's Trust
Analysis
Woman's Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06886781). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Woman's Trust reported income of £1.2m and spending of £1.2m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £1.0m to £1.2m (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Woman's Trust sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include York Against Cancer (£1.2m), Windsor & Maidenhead Youth and Community Counselling Service (£1.2m) and Sheffield and Hallamshire County Football Association Limited (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 86% and donations and legacies 14%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £50k. Charitable activities took 87% of spending and raising funds 11%. Reserves of £471k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 35 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 9.7%
- Legacies 4.1%
- Charitable activities 86%
- Investments 0.5%
In the charity's own words
Woman's Trust is a woman-only charity (founded originally in 1996) which addresses the long-term mental health consequences of domestic abuse and violence, by providing high quality, free counselling and mental health support services to women and children. Woman's Trust also provides training on domestic abuse and mental health, and on counselling skills to front line professionals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| York Against Cancer | York | £1.2m |
| Windsor & Maidenhead Youth and Community Counselling Service | Maidenhead | £1.2m |
| Sheffield and Hallamshire County Football Association Limited | Sheffield | £1.2m |
| Active Gloucestershire | Gloucestershire | £1.2m |