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title: "Taunton Womens Aid — charity 1172323 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1172323CIO

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# Taunton Womens Aid

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Taunton Womens Aid is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Taunton Womens Aid?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£35,511

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£26,671

Registered charity number

1172323

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Taunton

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[tauntonwomensaid.org.uk](http://tauntonwomensaid.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Taunton Womens Aid (number 1172323) 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 Taunton Womens Aid do?

To promote the protection of adults and children who have suffered or are suffering from or have been exposed to domestic abuse by such means as are charitable including the preservation of their mental and physical health, the relief of need and the promotion of education concerning domestic abuse. These objectives will be mainly achieved through the awarding of grants.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Taunton Womens Aid

Answers Taunton Womens 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”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Taunton Womens 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)

Taunton Womens 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

29 March 2017

Where it says it operates

Somerset

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Taunton Womens Aid registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Taunton Womens Aid yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Taunton Womens 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Taunton Womens 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Taunton Womens Aid a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Taunton Womens Aid as a registered charity (number 1172323) 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 Taunton Womens Aid's charity number?

Taunton Womens Aid's charity number is 1172323. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1172323?

Search 1172323 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 Taunton Womens Aid do?

To promote the protection of adults and children who have suffered or are suffering from or have been exposed to domestic abuse by such means as are charitable including the preservation of their mental and physical health, the relief of need and the promotion of education concerning domestic abuse. These objectives will be mainly achieved through the awarding of grants.

Does Taunton Womens Aid have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Taunton Womens 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 Taunton Womens Aid?

Taunton Womens Aid's website listed in our register data is http://tauntonwomensaid.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Taunton Womens Aid?

The register records Taunton Womens 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 Taunton Womens Aid's trustees paid?

Taunton Womens 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 Taunton Womens Aid registered as a charity?

Taunton Womens Aid was entered on the register on 29 March 2017.

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=1172323&subId=0).