Women and Girls Network
Analysis
Women and Girls Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08286856). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Women and Girls Network reported income of £7.3m and spending of £7.5m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3.8m to £7.3m (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 and Girls Network sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norfolk Community Foundation (£7.3m), St Andrews Hospice Limited (£7.3m) and The Fetal Medicine Foundation (£7.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.5%. Reserves of £1.2m would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 93 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Charitable activities 100%
- Investments 0.1%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
A COUNSELLING AND HEALING CENTRE FOR WOMEN & GIRLS OVERCOMING EXPERIENCES OF PHYSICAL SEXUAL OR EMOTIONAL VIOLENCE. A TRAINING PROVIDER PROMOTING GOOD PRACTICE WITHIN THIS FIELD.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Community Foundation | Norwich | £7.3m |
| St Andrews Hospice Limited | Grimsby | £7.3m |
| The Fetal Medicine Foundation | London | £7.3m |
| Haven House Foundation | Woodford Green | £7.3m |