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The Girls' Network

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1156517LondonEducation and training
Income£1.3m2025-08-31
Spending£974ksame year
Spent / received88%5-year average
Size in its cause94th pctEducation and training
Registered2014CIO
Employees24latest return

Analysis

The Girls' Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Girls' Network reported income of £1.3m and spending of £974k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £978k to £1.3m (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Girls' Network sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include World Book Day Limited (£1.3m), Values Academy (£1.3m) and Manchester Young Lives Ltd (£1.3m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 88% and charitable activities 12%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £211k. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £272k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.

Income and spending

£0£364k£729k£1.1m£1.5m2021 Income: £977,9022021 Spending: £671,24120212022 Income: £1,119,1192022 Spending: £807,89520222023 Income: £1,188,4082023 Spending: £1,457,42520232024 Income: £901,1372024 Spending: £909,90520242025 Income: £1,262,1832025 Spending: £973,5582025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 71%
  • Legacies 17%
  • Charitable activities 12%

In the charity's own words

Mentoring for girls from low-income communities, networking events and workshops.

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CharityLocationIncome
World Book Day LimitedLondon£1.3m
Values AcademyBirmingham£1.3m
Manchester Young Lives LtdManchester£1.3m
York St John Students' UnionYork£1.3m