Fatima Women's Association

Analysis

Fatima Women's Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Fatima Women's Association reported income of £235k and spending of £185k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £241k to £235k (-2.4%), an average of -0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fatima Women's Association sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Haywards Heath Baptist Church (£235k), Tenbury Nils Scheme (£235k) and Qu'ran Academy Bristol (£234k).