Stockport Womens Centre

Analysis

Stockport Womens Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in July 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06255693). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Stockport Womens Centre reported income of £641k and spending of £697k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £710k to £641k (-9.7%), an average of -2.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Stockport Womens Centre 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 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dravet Syndrome UK (£640k), Drop Zone Youth Projects (£641k) and The Manny Cohen Foundation (£640k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 2.9%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.3%. Reserves of £144k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.