--- title: "Wearside Women in Need — charity 1181932 | CharityCompare" description: "Wearside Women in Need (charity 1181932): income £2.4m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wearside-women-in-need retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:40:22.091Z 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. 1181932CIO WW # Wearside Women in Need Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wearside Women in Need is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wwin.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1181932&subId=0) Work at Wearside Women in Need? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wearside-women-in-need&type=claim&name=Wearside%20Women%20in%20Need) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wearside Women in Need? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,362,501 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £2,224,046 Registered charity number 1181932 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 4-6 Mary Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.wwin.org.uk](http://www.wwin.org.uk/) Quick answer Wearside Women in Need (number 1181932) 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 Wearside Women in Need do? WWiN provides a range of direct community support services and supported accommodation for adults and children affected by domestic abuse.The Charity also delivers a range of prevention services:(i) Direct work with perpetrators of domestic abuse(ii) Delivery of training, awareness raising and community engagement (iii) Advocacy and support to family and friends Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wearside Women in Need Answers Wearside Women in Need 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 Wearside Women in Need's highest-paid staff paid? Wearside Women in Need's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £60,001–£70,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Wearside Women in Need's money come from? Wearside Women in Need reported £2.4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.3m (97%), donations and legacies £46k (2%), investments £10k (0%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.3m · 97% - Donations and legacies£46k · 2% - Investments£10k · 0% - Other income£9,702 · 0% - Trading and fundraising events£1,400 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Wearside Women in Need as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Wearside Women in Need'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 7 February 2019 Also known as WWiN Specialist Domestic Abuse Service Where it says it operates Sunderland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Wearside Women in Need registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wearside Women in Need yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wearside Women in Need. 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 Wearside Women in Need? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Wearside Women in Need as a registered charity (number 1181932) 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 Wearside Women in Need's charity number? Wearside Women in Need's charity number is 1181932. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1181932? Search 1181932 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 Wearside Women in Need do? WWiN provides a range of direct community support services and supported accommodation for adults and children affected by domestic abuse.The Charity also delivers a range of prevention services:(i) Direct work with perpetrators of domestic abuse(ii) Delivery of training, awareness raising and community engagement (iii) Advocacy and support to family and friends Does Wearside Women in Need have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wearside Women in Need. 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 Wearside Women in Need? Wearside Women in Need's website listed in our register data is http://www.wwin.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 Wearside Women in Need's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wearside Women in Need's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £60,001–£70,000 (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 Wearside Women in Need's money come from? Wearside Women in Need reported £2.4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.3m (97%), donations and legacies £46k (2%), investments £10k (0%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wearside Women in Need? The register does not record Wearside Women in Need as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Wearside Women in Need's trustees paid? Wearside Women in Need's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Wearside Women in Need registered as a charity? Wearside Women in Need was entered on the register on 7 February 2019. 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=1181932&subId=0).