Refuge or shelter SW203¶
Refuge or shelter is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Social welfare categoryand the Abuse subcategory.
280 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.14% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b(women'?s aid|refuge)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 52 | 0.07% |
| £10k - £100k | 53 | 0.08% |
| £100k - £250k | 20 | 0.09% |
| £250k - £500k | 31 | 0.28% |
| £500k - £1m | 54 | 0.79% |
| £1m - £10m | 57 | 0.63% |
| Over £10m | 4 | 0.18% |
| Total | 271 | 0.14% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 203 | 0.12% |
| oscr | 53 | 0.21% |
| ccni | 24 | 0.33% |
| Total | 280 | 0.14% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| REFUGE [Charity number: 277424] Refuge provides specialist support to women and children escaping domestic violence, modern slavery, human trafficking, forced prostitution, rape, forced marriage and 'honour' based violence. Services include: 24-hr national helpline, women's refuges, outreach and floating support, independent domestic and sexual violence advocates. We raise awareness and influence policy and legislative change. |
£31,975,898 |
| SOLACE WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1082450] THE PROMOTION OF THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND SAFETY OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC, SEXUAL AND ASSOCIATED ABUSE, IN PARTICULAR WOMEN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN. |
£15,815,369 |
| BLACK COUNTRY WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1032298] Provision of support,and emergency services to vulnerable women and children experiencing rape, sexual assault and domestic abuse. Services include provision of emergency accommodation, floating support services, community support and counselling. Services also include development with agencies to raise awareness of domestic abuse and develop support systems to enable them to access SWA services. |
£10,283,519 |
| SOUTHERN DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE [Charity number: 1146773] We provide inclusive services to all people affected by domestic abuse, stalking and harassment. Services include: refuge and safe accommodation, community-based services, women only group work, specialist work with children/young people, Harmful Practices community work/development, work with people using abusive behaviours, domestic abuse preventative work and training. |
£10,040,713 |
| BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1073926] BSWAID is working with women and children affected by domestic violence by:offering safe temporary accommodation, appropriate and accessible support services includingsupporting women in accessing justice system. The charity raises awareness and promotes action against Domestic violence and promotes policy and best practice that responds to women and children's needs. |
£8,293,567 |
| SAFENET DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SUPPORT SERVICES LTD [Charity number: 1091544] Provision of housing related support (refuge support) and support in the community for women and their children escaping domestic abuse. Outreach support and help line for domestic abuse victims living in the community.IDVA service to support domestic abuse victims in legal and court processes.Early Support service for children living in the community and at risk of domestic violence. |
£8,033,000 |
| INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICES [Charity number: 1102337] Provides refuge accommodation, advice, advocacy, and practical support for women and their children experiencing domestic abuse. |
£7,787,566 |
| WOMEN'S AID FEDERATION OF ENGLAND [Charity number: 1054154] Women's Aid is the national charity for women and children working to end domestic abuse. We are a federation of nearly 180 organisations providing just under 300 local lifesaving services to women and children across the country. Women's Aid also runs online support services, as well as providing expert training, qualifications and consultancy to a range of agencies and professionals. |
£5,493,384 |
| LEEDS WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1005884] Leeds Women's Aid works with women & children, being a voice & leader in the sector. LWA support women & children experiencing domestic violence and abuse and aims to eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls. We offer a range of services including safe houses and refuges, community & telephone support, women's groups and hubs, and support to children & young people and coordinate partnerships. |
£4,686,457 |
| CYFANNOL WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1045890] CWA provides support to women (& their children) affected by all forms of VAWDASV. Refuge accommodation, complex needs, 24/7 Crisis, drop in, Community Support, ISVA, counselling, CYP support, group education/training opportunities. |
£4,541,866 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| THE FOX HOSPITAL [Charity number: 1206417] THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF SICK, INJURED AND/OR DISABLED RED FOXES IN NEED OFURGENT CARE AND ATTENTION THROUGHOUT ENGLAND & WALES, BY ARRANGING AND PROVIDING MEDICAL TREATMENT, REHABILITATION, RESCUE, RECOVERY AND REFUGE, USING RCVS REGISTERED AND ACCREDITED VETERINARY PRACTICES AND SURGEONS AND SUBSEQUENT RELEASE BACK TO THE WILD ONCE AT FULL HEALTH, OR TRANSFER TO AN ANIMAL SANCTUARY ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS. |
£9,543 |
| Border Women's Aid Ltd [Charity number: SC013951] The objectives of the Association will be as follows:- A) To provide, on request, temporary refuge for women (and / their children, if any) who have suffered mental, physical or sexual abuse in a domestic situation or otherwise. B) To encourage women to determine their own futures and support them, in any decision they take , C) To recognise and care for the educational and emotional needs of the children involved. D) To offer advice and support to any women with difficulties other than those specified above, to the best of the Association's abilities. E) To offer support and advice to any woman who is the victim of violence, whether or not she wishes to be resident in the refuge. F) To educate and inform the public, the police, the social services and other statutory or voluntary bodies with regard to the causes, prevention and relief of such abuse and suffering. G) To provide appropriate training for members of the Association paid workers and volunteers in all areas pertaining to women's needs. |
£291,960 |
| BIRMINGHAM ACOCKS GREEN LIONS CLUB (CIO) [Charity number: 1204408] We are a Non-profit Charity - part of a world wide group of charities. We provide support for our local community. We fund raise to provide hampers at Christmas to Vulnerable people. We assist with food banks and womens refuge litter picking and help anywhere we can locally. |
£8,320 |
| WILDERNESS TRUST [Charity number: 1011511] Environmental protection and enhancementEducation in traditional crafts, arts, sustainable living, natural sciences and heritagePromotion of the artsRelief of suffering by inclusion of marginalised people in communal life and work and by providing a place of temporary refuge or respite |
£52,436 |
| Pet Refuge Hampshire [Charity number: 1177276] Supporting victims of domestic abuse in Hampshire by providing a pet fostering service. |
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| SOLACE WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1082450] THE PROMOTION OF THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND SAFETY OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC, SEXUAL AND ASSOCIATED ABUSE, IN PARTICULAR WOMEN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN. |
£15,815,369 |
| Mothers' Union Down & Dromore [Charity number: NI105094] The Mothers' Union provides help with literacy and development programmes overseas; runs craft classes for women prisoners; supports Women's Aid through gifts of toiletries, clothing, utensils, towels; provides short holidays for families who are in need; provides toilet bags for hospitals. |
£54,982 |
| SALISBURY WOMEN'S REFUGE [Charity number: 1112497] Relief of stress and suffering experienced by women and their children who have been maltreated by their relatives, cohabitees, husbands or the fathers of their children. |
£208,732 |
| Bright Eyes Animal Sanctuary [Charity number: NI105698] Bright Eyes was established as a not for profit in order to provide a safe refuge whether temporary or permanent for stray, neglected, unwanted or vulnerable companion animals. We provide a fully vetted re-homing service for the animals in our care. We provide advice to the public on the proper care and treatment of animals with emphasis on the importance of neutering and spaying. We also conduct talks at local schools to promote the work we do and encourage an awareness of animal welfare in general, and provide placements for people that are interested in animal welfare. Provides volunteering opportunities for the public. Bright Eyes carries out feral animal control by providing a trap, neuter and release programme in an effort to control the feral cat population in the Fermanagh area. |
£276,396 |
| THE REFUGE TRUST [Charity number: 1104204] Our aims to relieve poverty, hardship and distress of African refugee living in Haringey. We do provide a free Interpreting & Translation services to members, provision of free advice on energy, health matters, education and training for employment, meeting and cultural activities, art development, food distribution and warm bank, sport and physical activities for these people. |
£9,950 |
