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Safety Wellbeing and Challenging Abuse
(A) To relieve poverty and distress among adults, children or young people in the United Kingdom who have experienced, or are currently experiencing, domestic abuse, (including those who do not or have never lived together, ex-partners, family...
- 8 trustees
- Income £1.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- Where
- Sefton
- Website
- www.swaca.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Safety Wellbeing and Challenging Abuse LTD.
- Registered
- 1997
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.1m£1.2m
- 2024£1.1m£1.0m
- 2023£660k£843k
Earlier years
- 2022£858k£688k
- 2021£706k£531k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 44% · Government grants 11%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(A) To relieve poverty and distress among adults, children or young people in the United Kingdom who have experienced, or are currently experiencing, domestic abuse, (including those who do not or have never lived together, ex-partners, family members or anyone else with whom they have had a personal relationship currently residing in the United Kingdom). (B) To arrange and provide, in the United Kingdom, for exhibitions, meetings, lectures and classes relating to topics affecting any adult, child or young person impacted by domestic abuse. Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
Grants received
20 grants · £1,037,137 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £672,209 (6 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £194,188 (3 grants)
- John Moores Foundation · £60,000 (3 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £42,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £36,500 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
8 trustees on the board
- Jane Leather Chair since 2013
- Andrew Perrigo since 2023
- Andrew Robert Matthews since 2016
- Margaret Wootton
- Michelle Creed since 2024
- Pamela Stubbs
- Shirley Elizabeth ANN Smith
- Tim Keelan since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Jane Leather Chair since 2013
- Andrew Robert Matthews since 2016
- Tim Keelan since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Jane Leather Chair since 2013
- Andrew Perrigo since 2023
- Andrew Robert Matthews since 2016
- Margaret Wootton
- Michelle Creed since 2024
- Pamela Stubbs
- Shirley Elizabeth ANN Smith
- Tim Keelan since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1066878
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 OCTOBER 1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 OCTOBER 2004 AND SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13TH APRIL 2005. as amended on 06 Oct 2021 as amended on 17 Sept 2025 as amended on 11 Nov 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 03448301 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01513941400 · info@swaca.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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