BLACK COUNTRY WOMEN'S AID
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
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.
Latest income
£10.3m
Expenditure
£9.0m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £6.2m | £5.1m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £7.5m | £5.7m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £8.6m | £7.1m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £10.0m | £8.2m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £10.3m | £9.0m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £197k |
| Charitable activities | £10.1m |
| Trading | £34k |
| Investment income | £0 |
| Total income | £10.3m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £8.9m |
| Raising funds | £19k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £11k |
| Total expenditure | £9.0m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £1.6m |
| Total funds | £9.8m |
| — restricted | £1.6m |
| — unrestricted | £8.3m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £9.8m |
| Cash | £4.1m |
People
| Employees | 212 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Accommodation/housing
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
How it works
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.