Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 3

Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs low: +3
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 8

WEST LOTHIAN WOMEN'S AID

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Established: 44 years

www.wlwa.org.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Charitable activities		£69,563	£212,062	£289,066		£344,096
Donations & Legacies		£185,702	£76,673	£127,318		£79,070
Other Income
Investment Income
Total income	£242,593	£263,934	£294,229	£416,384	£336,799	£423,950
Charitable activities spending		£245,278	£286,545	£338,441		£411,636
Fundraising costs		0%	0%			0%
Other spending
Total spending	£240,843	£246,435	£287,847	£338,441	£360,234	£412,012
Surplus/deficit	£1,750	£17,499	£6,382	£77,943	-£23,435	£11,938

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: West Lothian

This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
Other defined groups

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Women's Aid West Lothian
£4,000	17/06/2020 6	COVID19 - This grant will pay for outdoor play equipment for children who have been affected by domestic abuse and are socially isolated due to Covid 19. They will experience increased independence, ....more COVID19 - This grant will pay for outdoor play equipment for children who have been affected by domestic abuse and are socially isolated due to Covid 19. They will experience increased independence, social skills and wellbeing as well as reduced anxiety and stress.
Corra Foundation - HDA-18/138
£5,000	29/03/2018	Towards the salary of a Women's Support Worker
Robertson Trust - Salary costs of the full time Women's Support Worker
£36,000	21/11/2017	Salary costs of the full time Women's Support Worker
Corra Foundation - HDA-16/696
£6,000	01/12/2016	towards the salary of a part-time Women's Support Worker

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 08/07/1980, number: SC001784

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

West Lothian Women's Aid, 92 Ivanhoe Rise , Dedridge, Livingston, EH54 6HZ

Objectives

To relieve the suffering and distress of women, children and young people who are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse.

Data Sources