CCEW Charity Commission profile

BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL WOMEN'S AID

Registered charity 1073926 · organisation 3103611

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
12 February 1999
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03509538
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£8,293,567
Latest expenditure
£7,817,540
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: BIRMINGHAM WOMENS AID, RYLAND HOUSE, 44-48 BRISTOL STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B5 7AA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.bswaid.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

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.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
8 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
8 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£8,293,567
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,817,540
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
16 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
16 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,323,150
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,991,460
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
23 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£7,982,109
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,377,794
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
21 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£7,077,510
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,624,405
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
21 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
21 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£7,398,767
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,088,639

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
8 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£8,293,567
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,817,540
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
18
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
5641540
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
16 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,323,150
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,991,460
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
20
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
5515014
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
27
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
23 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£7,982,109
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,377,794
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
14
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
3300790
Income From Government Grants
£148,050
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
21 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£7,077,510
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,624,405
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
22
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
4421958
Income From Government Grants
£10,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
16
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
21 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£7,398,767
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,088,639
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
6
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
4238911
Income From Government Grants
£73,075
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
5

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
8 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
231035
Income Other Trading Activities
112296
Income Charitable Activities
7843340
Income Investments
56205
Income Other
50691
Income Total Income And Endowments
8293567
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£197,564
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,619,976
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7817540
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
123266
Expenditure Support Costs
1139872
Expenditure Depreciation
79266
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,250,269
Assets Total Fixed
2741070
Assets Own Use
2741070
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,363,572
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,854,373
Assets Current Investment
3155027
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,250,269
Creditors One Year Total Current
863627
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
990746
Assets Cash
£793,568
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
6250269
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
6250269
Count Employees
146
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
16 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
232401
Income Other Trading Activities
83799
Income Charitable Activities
7946155
Income Investments
40343
Income Other
20452
Income Total Income And Endowments
8323150
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£83,126
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,908,334
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7991460
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
112493
Expenditure Support Costs
1127260
Expenditure Depreciation
98673
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,774,242
Assets Total Fixed
2777610
Assets Own Use
2777610
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,698,682
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,702,050
Assets Current Investment
1964385
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,774,242
Creditors One Year Total Current
672147
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1029903
Assets Cash
£852,436
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5774242
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
5774242
Count Employees
186
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
23 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
225678
Income Other Trading Activities
68374
Income Charitable Activities
7663894
Income Investments
4709
Income Other
19454
Income Total Income And Endowments
7982109
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£89,404
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,288,390
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7377794
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
82847
Expenditure Support Costs
769414
Expenditure Depreciation
109323
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,442,552
Assets Total Fixed
2876338
Assets Own Use
2876338
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,608,661
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,042,447
Assets Current Investment
2102154
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,442,552
Creditors One Year Total Current
997771
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1044676
Assets Cash
£893,284
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
5442552
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
5442552
Count Employees
190
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
21 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
283416
Income Other Trading Activities
106741
Income Charitable Activities
6673593
Income Investments
760
Income Other
13000
Income Total Income And Endowments
7077510
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£109,270
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,515,135
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
6624405
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
58776
Expenditure Support Costs
837559
Expenditure Depreciation
100599
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,838,237
Assets Total Fixed
2968056
Assets Own Use
2968056
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,817,083
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,946,902
Assets Current Investment
934727
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,838,237
Creditors One Year Total Current
880737
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1066165
Assets Cash
£512,450
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4838237
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
4838237
Count Employees
188
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
21 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
572532
Income Other Trading Activities
76578
Income Charitable Activities
6710485
Income Investments
2241
Income Other
36931
Income Total Income And Endowments
7398767
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£158,091
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,930,548
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7088639
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7848
Expenditure Support Costs
772988
Expenditure Depreciation
97928
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,385,132
Assets Total Fixed
1737446
Assets Own Use
1737446
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,845,280
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,197,594
Assets Current Investment
656067
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,385,132
Creditors One Year Total Current
994273
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
203321
Assets Cash
£1,224,841
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4385132
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
4385132
Count Employees
168
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Solihull
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Birmingham City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL WOMEN'S AID
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1999-02-12T00:00:00
Charity Name
BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL WOMEN'S AID
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2019-07-25T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
5021292
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1143927
Assoc Charity Name
ALLSTARS PLAYGROUP

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 FEBRUARY 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 AUGUST 2010.
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL BE TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING FACED BY WOMEN, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED, OR ARE EXPERIENCING, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE. IN ASSOCIATION WITH STATUTORY, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS, THIS RELIEF SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
361239
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL WOMEN'S AID
Charity Name Id
361254
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AID

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management