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FREEDA, formerly known as Jersey Women's Refuge, is Jersey's only independent domestic abuse charity. It operates a safe house for women and children fleeing abusive situations, alongside a 24-hour helpline, community support services and island-wide education and prevention programmes. All services are provided free of charge.
Mission
To protect and support those affected by domestic abuse in Jersey through safe accommodation, a helpline, community services and island-wide prevention education.
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- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any health charities in Jersey - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Jersey data
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- government registration
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- financial records
- a contact email (present for 46% of comparable organizations)
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFreeda is a registered health nonprofit based in St. Helier, Jersey. It is registered with the official charity registry of Jersey. It was founded in 1986 and has been operating for 40 years. Its registration number is 135. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 41/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Freeda's official registration number is 135, as recorded in the national registry of Jersey.
Freeda has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 41 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in Jersey is 44/100.
Freeda is located in St. Helier, Jersey. The organization was established in 1986 and has been active for 40 years. Its registered address is PO Box 708, St Helier, JE4 0PW, Jersey.
Freeda is classified as a Health organization, registered in Jersey. The organization has 4 disclosed officers and directors.
According to GiveRadar's records, Freeda is a registered nonprofit in Jersey. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
FREEDA, formerly known as Jersey Women's Refuge, is Jersey's only independent domestic abuse charity. It operates a safe house for women and children fleeing abusive situations, alongside a 24-hour helpline, community support services and island-wide education and prevention programmes. All services are provided free of charge. Freeda is classified as a health organization registered in Jersey. The organization was founded in 1986.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
FREEDA is registered in Jersey. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
FREEDA is registered in Jersey. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership
Officers & trustees (4)
Source: Charity website (via AI extraction)
4 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Giant 'Freeda (Womb)' celebrates contraceptive rights at Tucson YWCA - Tucson Sentinel
OBITUARY: Freeda Nell Stephens - Davidson County Source
Freeda Batke-Calvert - minotdailynews.com
Freeda Language Space strengthens its position among language schools in Barcelona with immersive language courses - Scott Coop
Freeda Guthrie, 84, of Greenfield Obituary February 6, 2026 - Lamb Funeral Homes
Freeda Louise Sturm Roberts Obituary January 3, 2026 - Redmon Funeral Home
Freeda P. Shultz Obituary January 2, 2026 - Sanders Funeral Homes
Obituary information for Freeda E. Digman - mooreffh.com
Freeda Gayle Hall - The Oklahoman
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Sources and verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Named leadership · 4 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 1986
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Direct contactNo email or phone published
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Freeda
- What is Freeda?
- Freeda is a health nonprofit organization based in St. Helier, Jersey. FREEDA, formerly known as Jersey Women's Refuge, is Jersey's only independent domestic abuse charity. It operates a safe house for women and children fleeing abusive situations, alongside a 24-hour helpline, community support services and island-wide education and prevention programmes. All services are provided free of charge.
- When was Freeda founded?
- Freeda was founded in 1986.
- Where is Freeda located?
- Headquartered in St. Helier, Jersey.
- Is Freeda trustworthy?
- Freeda has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 41 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Freeda's registration number?
- Registration: 135 (Jersey).
- What is Freeda's website?
- https://www.freeda.org.je/
- Are donations to Freeda tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Jersey under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.