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East African Women's Actions

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1137993West MidlandsPoverty relief
Income£12k2025-08-30
Spending£6,148same year
Spent / received84%5-year average
Size in its cause35th pctPoverty relief
Registered2010Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

East African Women's Actions is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in September 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, East African Women's Actions reported income of £12k and spending of £6,148, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2,100 to £12k (+464%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, East African Women's Actions sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ampleforth United Charities (£12k), Umuada Ngwa Charitable Trust (£12k) and King's Bromley United Charity (£12k).

Income and spending

£0£2,963£5,925£8,888£12k2021 Income: £2,1002021 Spending: £2,30020212022 Income: £5,3902022 Spending: £5,83020222023 Income: £5,3902023 Spending: £5,83020232024 Income: £4,0702024 Spending: £3,94020242025 Income: £11,8502025 Spending: £6,1482025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We have three main projects:1. Drop In Advice Sessions2. Raising awareness of health issues3. Sport and leisure activities: (a) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities ; and (b) The provision of support and activities which develop their skills, capacities andcapabilities to enable them to participate in society as full and responsible individuals.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Ampleforth United CharitiesYork£12k
Umuada Ngwa Charitable TrustLondon£12k
King's Bromley United CharityStaffordshire£12k
Thurston Relief in Need CharityBury St Edmunds£12k