Women@thewell

Analysis

Women@thewell is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05664659). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Women@thewell reported income of £666k and spending of £711k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £488k to £666k (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Women@thewell sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dorset Community Action (£666k), Home-Start Wessex (£666k) and Actes Trust (£666k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97% and investments 3.2%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 7.5%. Reserves of £120k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.