--- title: "Leeds Women's Aid — charity 1005884 | CharityCompare" description: "Leeds Women's Aid (charity 1005884): income £4.7m (2025). Check registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leeds-women-s-aid retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:40:00.168Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1005884Charitable company LW # Leeds Women's Aid Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Leeds Women's Aid is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.leedswomensaid.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1005884&subId=0) Work at Leeds Women's Aid? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leeds-women-s-aid&type=claim&name=Leeds%20Women) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Leeds Women's Aid? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,686,457 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £4,491,153 Registered charity number 1005884 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Leeds Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.leedswomensaid.org.uk](http://www.leedswomensaid.org.uk/) Quick answer Leeds Women's Aid (number 1005884) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Leeds Women's Aid do? Leeds Women's Aid works with women & children, being a voice & leader in the sector. LWA support women & children experiencing domestic violence and abuse and aims to eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls. We offer a range of services including safe houses and refuges, community & telephone support, women's groups and hubs, and support to children & young people and coordinate partnerships. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leeds Women's Aid Answers Leeds Women's Aid gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Leeds Women's Aid's highest-paid staff paid? Leeds Women's Aid's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £70,001–£80,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Leeds Women's Aid's money come from? Leeds Women's Aid reported £4.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.1m (89%), donations and legacies £401k (9%), trading and fundraising events £76k (2%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £55k. - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£4.1m · 89% - Donations and legacies£401k · 9% - Trading and fundraising events£76k · 2% - Investments£60k · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Leeds Women's Aid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Leeds Women's Aid's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 November 1991 Company number [02627468](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02627468) (Companies House) Also known as Leeds Women's Aid Incorporating Halt Where it says it operates Leeds City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Leeds Women's Aid registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leeds Women's Aid yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leeds Women's Aid. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Leeds Women's Aid? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leeds-women-s-aid&type=claim&name=Leeds%20Women) [Visit charity website](http://www.leedswomensaid.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leeds Women's Aid a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Leeds Women's Aid as a registered charity (number 1005884) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Leeds Women's Aid's charity number? Leeds Women's Aid's charity number is 1005884. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1005884? Search 1005884 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Leeds Women's Aid do? Leeds Women's Aid works with women & children, being a voice & leader in the sector. LWA support women & children experiencing domestic violence and abuse and aims to eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls. We offer a range of services including safe houses and refuges, community & telephone support, women's groups and hubs, and support to children & young people and coordinate partnerships. Does Leeds Women's Aid have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leeds Women's Aid. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Leeds Women's Aid? Leeds Women's Aid's website listed in our register data is http://www.leedswomensaid.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Leeds Women's Aid's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Leeds Women's Aid's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Leeds Women's Aid's money come from? Leeds Women's Aid reported £4.7m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.1m (89%), donations and legacies £401k (9%), trading and fundraising events £76k (2%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £55k. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Leeds Women's Aid? The register records Leeds Women's Aid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Leeds Women's Aid's trustees paid? Leeds Women's Aid's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Leeds Women's Aid registered as a charity? Leeds Women's Aid was entered on the register on 12 November 1991. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02627468). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1005884&subId=0).