01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 11 December 2007
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 05908380
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £1,674,835
- Latest expenditure
- £1,738,820
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Newstead House, 17 Pelham Road, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 1AP
Website recorded by the regulator: www.lwa.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To provide support to anyone suffering from abuse in Leicestershire & Rutland
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 4 November 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 November 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,674,835
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,738,820
- 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
- 4 November 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,813,519
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,757,810
- 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
- 11 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,752,668
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,798,659
- 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
- 29 November 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,760,770
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,489,463
- 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
- 12 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,253,505
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,169,997
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 4 November 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,674,835
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,738,820
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 7
- Count Govt Grants
- £8
- Income From Government Contracts
- 919208
- Income From Government Grants
- £493,065
- 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
- 35
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- 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
- 4 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,813,519
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,757,810
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £13
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,549,274
- 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
- 35
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- 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
- 11 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,752,668
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,798,659
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £13
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,484,729
- 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
- 30
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- 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
- 29 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,760,770
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,489,463
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £7
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,229,151
- 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
- 40
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- 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
- 12 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,253,505
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,169,997
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £807,312
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 50
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 4 November 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 42141
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 22013
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1591346
- Income Investments
- 12887
- Income Other
- 6448
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1674835
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £13,338
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,725,482
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1738820
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 54553
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 54553
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 12796
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £541,950
- Assets Total Fixed
- 16071
- Assets Own Use
- 16071
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £690,417
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £130,214
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £576,274
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 130214
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £543,569
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 541950
- Funds Restricted
- 34324
- Funds Total
- 576274
- Count Employees
- 58
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- 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
- 4 November 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 25657
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 14255
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1741538
- Income Investments
- 22440
- Income Other
- 9629
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1813519
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £12,074
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,745,736
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1757810
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 20889
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 20889
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 23590
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £605,976
- Assets Total Fixed
- 16060
- Assets Own Use
- 16060
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £745,690
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £121,491
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £640,259
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 121491
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £536,459
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 605976
- Funds Restricted
- 34283
- Funds Total
- 640259
- Count Employees
- 59
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- 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
- 11 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 65089
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 12617
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1645741
- Income Investments
- 24420
- Income Other
- 4801
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1752668
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £32,152
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,766,507
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1798659
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 14430
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 14430
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 22007
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £543,595
- Assets Total Fixed
- 36505
- Assets Own Use
- 36505
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £644,608
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £96,563
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £584,550
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 96563
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £465,775
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 543595
- Funds Restricted
- 40955
- Funds Total
- 584550
- Count Employees
- 60
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- 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
- 29 November 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1719816
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 33844
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 5574
- Income Other
- 1536
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1760770
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £11,001
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,478,462
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1489463
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 13200
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 296977
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 18673
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £311,381
- Assets Total Fixed
- 54954
- Assets Own Use
- 54954
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £814,591
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £239,004
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £630,541
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 239004
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £673,657
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 600352
- Funds Restricted
- 30189
- Funds Total
- 630541
- Count Employees
- 57
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- 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
- 12 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1231490
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 19671
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 982
- Income Other
- 1362
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1253505
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 1231490
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £12,100
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,157,897
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1169997
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 190528
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 7881
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,165,941
- Assets Total Fixed
- 16914
- Assets Own Use
- 16914
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £497,586
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £155,269
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £359,231
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 155269
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £326,136
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 342328
- Funds Restricted
- 16903
- Funds Total
- 359231
- Count Employees
- 54
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Leicestershire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 107
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Accommodation/housing
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LIVING WITHOUT ABUSE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2007-12-11T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/08/2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10/08/2011
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED IS TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING EXPERIENCED BY WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED, PHYSICALLY, EMOTIONALLY, PHYSIOLOGICALLY AND SEXUALLY, BY A SPOUSE, PARTNER, PARENT, CHILD, SIBLING OR CO-HABITEE.IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE CHARITY MAY PROVIDE CENTRES WHERE WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN CAN ENJOY REST AND PROTECTION FROM ATTACK AND PERSECUTION.TO PROVIDE OUTREACH SUPPORT FOR MEN, WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN ABUSED, PHYSICALLY, EMOTIONALLY, PHYSIOLOGICALLY AND SEXUALLY, BY A SPOUSE, PARTNER, PARENT, CHILD, SIBLING OR CO-HABITEE. ALLOWING THEM TO REMAIN IN THEIR EXISTING ACCOMMODATION WHERE POSSIBLE AND APPROPRIATE.TO DO ALL OTHER SUCH PROVIDE ACCESS TO ANY NECESSARY MEDICAL CARE, ADVISE, COUNSELLING AND LEGAL ADVICE FOR SUCH PEOPLE AND THEIR CHILDREN.ASSIST WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF BOTH STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY BODIES IN THE PERMANENT RE HOUSING OF SUCH WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN AND TO ASSIST WHERE NECESSARY IN OBTAINING PROPER EDUCATION FOR THE CHILDREN OF SUCH WOMEN.TO CONDUCT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSE OF AND WAYS OF PREVENTING OR RELIEVING THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY SUCH GRAVE OR PERSISTENT MALTREATMENT AND TO PUBLISH FACTS FOUND BY SUCH MEANS AS MAY BE PROPER IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC.TO ENLIST THE SUPPORT OF THE PUBLIC BY DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROBLEMS OF MALTREATED WOMEN (AND MEN) AND THEIR CHILDREN.TO ENLIST THE SERVICES OF VOLUNTARY HELPERS INTERESTED IN THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.TO DO ALL OTHER SUCH THINGS AS ARE NECESSARY FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
- Area Of Benefit
- LEICESTERSHIRE
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 445135
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- LOUGHBOROUGH WOMEN'S AID
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures