Nottingham Central Womens Aid
Analysis
Nottingham Central Womens Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Nottingham Central Womens Aid reported income of £550k and spending of £434k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £344k to £550k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Nottingham Central Womens Aid sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eleanor Godfrey Crittall Charity (£546k), Adam Outreach Project (£558k) and Anah Project Ltd (£544k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 77% and donations and legacies 22%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £10k. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. It employed 11 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 20%
- Legacies 1.8%
- Charitable activities 77%
- Investments 0.6%
In the charity's own words
Nottingham Central Womens Aid aims to promote the protection of Women and children who have experienced or are experiencing domestic abuse. We provide safe temporary accomodation on request to women and their children who are fleeing domestic violence.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Godfrey Crittall Charity | Liverpool | £546k |
| Adam Outreach Project | Suffolk | £558k |
| Anah Project Ltd | West Yorkshire | £544k |
| Hull United Charities | Hull | £558k |