CCEW Charity Commission profile

LIGHTHOUSE WOMEN'S AID LIMITED

Registered charity 1069296 · organisation 3948189

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
27 April 1998
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03532428
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£720,094
Latest expenditure
£810,413
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 238 Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 9AD

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

To provide safe and supportive refuge accommodation; to develop innovative community services that deliver effective interventions and preventative programmes; and delivering emotional and therapeutic support to women and children who are experiencing, or at risk from, domestic abuse or violence. To raise awareness of domestic abuse and violence.

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
31 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£720,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£810,413
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
£728,633
Total Gross Expenditure
£829,384
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
11 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
11 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£824,996
Total Gross Expenditure
£871,483
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
19 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
1 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£742,906
Total Gross Expenditure
£757,906
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
22 November 2021
Date Accounts Received
22 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£770,376
Total Gross Expenditure
£745,048

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
31 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£720,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£810,413
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£6
Income From Government Grants
£297,354
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
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
9
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
£728,633
Total Gross Expenditure
£829,384
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
3
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
357127
Income From Government Grants
£21,250
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
1
Count Volunteers
9
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
11 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£824,996
Total Gross Expenditure
£871,483
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
3
Count Govt Grants
£23,250
Income From Government Contracts
313791
Income From Government Grants
£23,250
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
No
Count Volunteers
9
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
19 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£742,906
Total Gross Expenditure
£757,906
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
275938
Income From Government Grants
£21,250
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
9
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
22 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£770,376
Total Gross Expenditure
£745,048
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
290229
Income From Government Grants
£31,250
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10

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
31 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
158894
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
556121
Income Investments
5079
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
720094
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,377
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£803,036
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
810413
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
18165
Expenditure Support Costs
49081
Expenditure Depreciation
29903
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£246,232
Assets Total Fixed
909024
Assets Own Use
909024
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£356,536
Assets Total Liabilities
£257,259
Assets Current Investment
164732
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,008,301
Creditors One Year Total Current
106660
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
150599
Assets Cash
£152,318
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1002002
Funds Restricted
6299
Funds Total
1008301
Count Employees
28
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
137993
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
586522
Income Investments
4118
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
728633
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,823
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£824,561
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
829384
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5370
Expenditure Support Costs
35935
Expenditure Depreciation
22624
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£473,616
Assets Total Fixed
912239
Assets Own Use
912239
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£438,167
Assets Total Liabilities
£251,786
Assets Current Investment
161782
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,098,620
Creditors One Year Total Current
89170
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
162616
Assets Cash
£240,736
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1089808
Funds Restricted
8812
Funds Total
1098620
Count Employees
30
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
11 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
148260
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
600642
Income Investments
789
Income Other
75305
Income Total Income And Endowments
824996
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,235
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£826,751
Expenditure Other
40497
Expenditure Total
871483
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
7113
Expenditure Governance
7113
Expenditure Support Costs
61324
Expenditure Depreciation
26690
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£513,107
Assets Total Fixed
891172
Assets Own Use
891172
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£615,178
Assets Total Liabilities
£306,979
Assets Current Investment
159533
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,199,371
Creditors One Year Total Current
133152
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
173827
Assets Cash
£105,012
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
755180
Funds Restricted
444191
Funds Total
1199371
Count Employees
28
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
19 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
119370
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
597546
Income Investments
25990
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
742906
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,283
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£756,623
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
757906
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4680
Expenditure Support Costs
44415
Expenditure Depreciation
24441
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£333,345
Assets Total Fixed
1078944
Assets Own Use
703944
Assets Long Term Investment
375000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£464,573
Assets Total Liabilities
£297,659
Assets Current Investment
158745
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,245,858
Creditors One Year Total Current
113152
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
184507
Assets Cash
£282,479
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
798503
Funds Restricted
447355
Funds Total
1245858
Count Employees
22
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
22 November 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
141052
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
605205
Income Investments
24119
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
770376
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£304
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£744,744
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
745048
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4578
Expenditure Support Costs
46264
Expenditure Depreciation
24193
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£337,307
Assets Total Fixed
1100464
Assets Own Use
725464
Assets Long Term Investment
375000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£440,708
Assets Total Liabilities
£280,314
Assets Current Investment
158625
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,260,858
Creditors One Year Total Current
84835
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
195479
Assets Cash
£252,297
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
802465
Funds Restricted
458393
Funds Total
1260858
Count Employees
29
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Suffolk
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LIGHTHOUSE WOMEN'S AID LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1998-04-27T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/03/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/09/2008AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 14/01/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/09/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/03/2013
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED IS TO SUPPORT ADULTS AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE AT RISK OF SUFFERING FROM DOMESTIC ABUSE OR VIOLENCE. THE CHARITY WILL DO THIS BY PROVIDING A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING PREVENTATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
318662
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
IPSWICH WOMEN'S AID
Charity Name Id
318672
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
IPSWICH WOMEN'S AID LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

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