Peterborough Women's Aid
Analysis
Peterborough Women's Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Peterborough Women's Aid reported income of £840k and spending of £778k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £319k to £840k (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Peterborough Women's Aid sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Dartmouth Trust (£829k), Survivor Space Oxfordshire (£887k) and Southampton Voluntary Services (£799k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92% and donations and legacies 7.6%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £130k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 19 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 7.6%
- Charitable activities 92%
- Investments 0.2%
In the charity's own words
Provide safe temporary accommodation for women and children fleeing domestic abuse. Provide an Outreach Service whose objectives are to give advice and support to victims/survivors of domestic abuse
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Dartmouth Trust | Devon | £829k |
| Survivor Space Oxfordshire | Oxford | £887k |
| Southampton Voluntary Services | Southampton | £799k |
| Twinning Project | London | £928k |