Registered charity · Chester
Chester Women's AID
3.1 The Association’s objects (Objects) are to assist persons who have suffered from violence or maltreatment in their homes and are resident within Cheshire at the time of their request for assistance.3.2 In furtherance of the Objects the...
- 6 trustees
- Income £14k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- www.chesterwomensaid.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1976
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£14k£26k
- 2024£11k£22k
- 2023£10k£42k
Earlier years
- 2022£51k£40k
- 2021£60k£15k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 79%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3.1 The Association’s objects (Objects) are to assist persons who have suffered from violence or maltreatment in their homes and are resident within Cheshire at the time of their request for assistance.3.2 In furtherance of the Objects the Association may(a) provide support to persons who have experienced domestic abuse including but not limited to (i) provision of financial support; (ii) directing persons to relevant agencies/services where appropriate(b) raise awareness and be an independent voice on issues surrounding domestic abuse;(c) monitor the provision of services to persons who have experienced domestic abuse and promote good practice amongst the agencies delivering services to these persons;(d) obtain, collect and receive money and funds by way of contributions, donations, legacies, grants and any such lawful method and accept and receive gifts of property of any description whether subject to any special trusts or not.
Grants received
3 grants · £6,303 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 · £5,000
- Cheshire Community Foundation · £948
- Steve Morgan Foundation · £355
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Rachel Lewis Chair since 2020
- Nicole Meardon since 2025
- Pat Daniels since 2018
- Rebecca Walton since 2025
- Simon Burtonshaw-Gunn since 2025
- Susan Brewer since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Rachel Lewis Chair since 2020
- Pat Daniels since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Rachel Lewis Chair since 2020
- Nicole Meardon since 2025
- Pat Daniels since 2018
- Rebecca Walton since 2025
- Simon Burtonshaw-Gunn since 2025
- Susan Brewer since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 504854
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1 OCTOBER 1975 AMENEDED 22 JANUARY 1980 AND 20 JANUARY 1981 as amended on 20 Sep 2018 as amended on 17 Oct 2019 as amended on 14 Nov 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07759 597432 · contact@chesterwomensaid.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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