Blackburn and Darwen District Without Abuse Limited

Registered charity 1116444 Registered since 2006

Operates: Lancashire, Blackburn With Darwen

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.1y median 5.5y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.2y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 9Education/training 9Other Charitable Purposes 9

Commercial experience

Education 9Health and social care 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Website	www.thewishcentre.org
Email	info@thewishcentre.org
Phone	0300 561 0440
Address	Unit 21, Business Development Centre, Eanam Wharf, Eanam Old Road, BLACKBURN

Finances

£1,448,930 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,471,998	£893,887
2022	£1,743,183	£1,084,830
2023	£1,682,916	£1,174,802
2024	£1,653,362	£1,349,230
2025	£1,448,930	£1,533,188

What it does

What

Education/trainingAccommodation/housingOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

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

Charitable objects

• TO ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF WOMEN AND MEN AND THEIR CHILDREN WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE AT RISK OF SUFFERING DOMESTIC ABUSE, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE AND ACCOMMODATION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01/06/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/09/2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 06/08/2013AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 NOV 2013 as amended on 10 Oct 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees

55median age

1aged 70+

Pauline Geraghty MBE Chair since 2015
Angela Mary Mcdonagh-Kellyage 60 since 2011
Christine Marie Southworthage 64 since 2025
Gillian Clarkeage 64 since 2023
Joan Whittakerage 70
Jonathan Phillip Atkinsonage 41 since 2020
Rabiya Gangrekerage 41 since 2014
Sarah Jane Miranda Lynasage 50 since 2022
Sophia Isaage 45 since 2021

Linked company (Companies House)

Blackburn and Darwen District Without Abuse Limited · 05834929 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 01/06/2006

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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