OSCR Scottish charity profile

Dundee Women's Aid Company Limited

Known as Dundee Womens Aid Company Ltd

ActiveCharity number SC006691
Registered2 May 1990
Main locationDundee City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC006691
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
38
Postcode
DD1 5DF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The provision of public benefit through the relief of women and CYP who have experienced or are in fear of domestic abuse by: (i) the provision of temporary refuge accommodation. (ii) providing support and information on access to other services. (iii) providing structured supportive opportunities to allow these women and CYP to make choices for their future. (iv) liaising with other services, including the police, and advocating for women and CYP affected by domestic abuse within legal and other protection services. b) The advancement of education by: (i) raising awareness of the effects of domestic abuse with the public and with young people in particular. (ii) providing opportunities for women and CYP to shape the development of services, policy and practice. c) The promotion of equality and diversity by upholding and promoting the rights of all women and CYP - regardless of their ethnicity, religion or cultural background who have experienced domestic abuse

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The company's objects are: a) The provision of public benefit through the relief of women, children and young people who have experienced or an in fear of domestic abuse by: (i) the provision of temporary refuge accommodation. (ii) providing support and information on access to other services. (iii) providing structured supportive opportunities to allow these women, children and young people to make choices for their future. (iv) liaising with other services, including the police, and advocating for women, children and young people affected by domestic abuse within legal and other protection services. b) The advancement of education by: (i) raising awareness of the effects of domestic abuse with the public and with young people in particular. (ii) providing opportunities for women, children and young people to shape the development of services, policy and practice. c) The promotion of equality and diversity by upholding and promoting the rights of all women, children and young people regardless of ethnicity, religion or cultural background, who have experienced domestic abuse in the belief that violence against women, is symptomatic of wider structural inequalities in society, and thus mainly perpetrated by men.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£2,091,327£2,032,8353828 January 2026
31 March 2024£2,064,992£2,062,7143829 August 2024
31 March 2023£1,997,224£1,814,5763825 October 2023
31 March 2022£1,463,787£1,284,5613813 October 2022
31 March 2021£1,159,041£1,197,957385 November 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
47 Blinshall Street, Dundee
Website supplied to OSCR
www.dundeewomensaid.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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