Whag

Registered charity 1081032 Registered since 2000

Operates: Rochdale, Cheshire West & Chester, Wigan

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

1.9y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.6y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9

Commercial experience

Health and social care 9Business services 1Property 1

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Contact

Website	www.whag.info
Email	whag@whag.info
Phone	01706298222
Address	W H A G, 185 Drake Street, ROCHDALE, OL11 1EF

Finances

£3,651,978 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,290,293	£1,177,567
2022	£2,075,742	£1,927,053
2023	£2,341,767	£2,279,560
2024	£2,405,686	£2,408,943
2025	£3,651,978	£3,467,007

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

The Objects of the Charity are, for the public benefit, to relieve the needs of:(a) vulnerable women (aged 16 and above) and young parents, who are homeless and in necessitous circumstances; and(b) individuals and families experiencing domestic abuse,in particular (but not exclusively) by providing good quality temporary accommodation, with priority given to people with a local connection.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 DEC 1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 JAN 2000AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30 OCT 2003AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20 MAY 2017 as amended on 22 Jun 2026

Trustees (9)

9trustees

47median age

0aged 70+

Gillian Baran since 2025
Jenny Kovacsage 53 since 2023
Livia Drabbleage 44 since 2023
Lucy Merloage 52 since 2023
Lumka Dabulaage 32 since 2022
Maggie Cornall since 2025
Munpreet Kaurage 30 since 2025
Rachel Hughesage 49 since 2025
Louise Deanage 39 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Whag · 03294852 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/12/1996

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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