--- title: "Living Without Abuse — charity 1121923 | CharityCompare" description: "Living Without Abuse (charity 1121923): income £1.8m (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/living-without-abuse retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:06:32.480Z 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. 1121923Charitable company LW # Living Without Abuse Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Living Without Abuse is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lwa.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1121923&subId=0) Work at Living Without Abuse? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=living-without-abuse&type=claim&name=Living%20Without%20Abuse) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Living Without Abuse? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,813,519 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,757,810 Registered charity number 1121923 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 17 Pelham Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.lwa.org.uk](http://www.lwa.org.uk/) Quick answer Living Without Abuse (number 1121923) 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 Living Without Abuse do? To provide support to anyone suffering from abuse in Leicestershire & Rutland Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Living Without Abuse Answers Living Without Abuse 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 Living Without Abuse's highest-paid staff paid? Living Without Abuse's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Living Without Abuse's money come from? Living Without Abuse reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.7m (96%), donations and legacies £26k (1%), investments £22k (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.7m · 96% - Donations and legacies£26k · 1% - Investments£22k · 1% - Trading and fundraising events£14k · 1% - Other income£9,629 · 1% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Living Without Abuse 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) Living Without Abuse'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 11 December 2007 Company number [05908380](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05908380) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Loughborough Women's Aid Where it says it operates Leicestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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 Living Without Abuse registered for? General Charitable PurposesAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Living Without Abuse yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Living Without Abuse. 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 Living Without Abuse? - 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=living-without-abuse&type=claim&name=Living%20Without%20Abuse) [Visit charity website](http://www.lwa.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Living Without Abuse a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Living Without Abuse as a registered charity (number 1121923) 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 Living Without Abuse's charity number? Living Without Abuse's charity number is 1121923. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1121923? Search 1121923 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 Living Without Abuse do? To provide support to anyone suffering from abuse in Leicestershire & Rutland Does Living Without Abuse have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living Without Abuse. 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 Living Without Abuse? Living Without Abuse's website listed in our register data is http://www.lwa.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 Living Without Abuse's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Living Without Abuse's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. 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 Living Without Abuse's money come from? Living Without Abuse reported £1.8m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.7m (96%), donations and legacies £26k (1%), investments £22k (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Living Without Abuse? The register records Living Without Abuse 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 Living Without Abuse's trustees paid? Living Without Abuse's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Living Without Abuse previously called? The register lists this previous name for Living Without Abuse: Loughborough Women's Aid. When was Living Without Abuse registered as a charity? Living Without Abuse was entered on the register on 11 December 2007. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05908380). 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=1121923&subId=0).