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Refuge

Registered charity 277424, on the register since 13 March 1979. The 498th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

Refuge provides specialist support to women and children escaping domestic violence, modern slavery, human trafficking, forced prostitution, rape, forced marriage and 'honour' based violence. Services include: 24-hr national helpline, women's refuges, outreach and floating support, independent domestic and sexual violence advocates. We raise awareness and influence policy and legislative change.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Accommodation/housingEducation/trainingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.