Sheffield Working Women's Opportunities Project

Analysis

Sheffield Working Women's Opportunities Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in May 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05413661). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Sheffield Working Women's Opportunities Project reported income of £373k and spending of £350k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £176k to £373k (+112%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sheffield Working Women's Opportunities Project sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Anjuman-E-Isha-At-E-Islam (£373k), Soundlincs Limited (£373k) and Gefen Foundation (£373k).