Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group

Analysis

Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Thorpe Close. It was registered in July 2007, 19 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 05550982). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group reported income of £54k and spending of £77k, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £207k to £54k (-74%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Ethiopian Women's Empowerment Group sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Feedme (£54k), The Dalitso Trust (£54k) and The Eric and Margaret Kinder Charitable Trust (£54k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.