Associated Country Women of the World
Analysis
Associated Country Women of the World is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Associated Country Women of the World reported income of £256k and spending of £677k, spending 264% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £378k to £256k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 180% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Associated Country Women of the World sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peterborough Asylum and Refugee Community Association (Parca) (£256k), Bollington Community Association CIO (£257k) and The Society of the Precious Blood (£256k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ACWW objects are the relief of poverty, the relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of health and the advancement of education through advocacy at the United Nations and associated agencies, partnership working, learning from each other and funding small scale woman to woman projects to empower women and their communities worldwide. An association of member societies and individuals
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Peterborough Asylum and Refugee Community Association (Parca) | Peterborough | £256k |
| Bollington Community Association CIO | Cheshire | £257k |
| The Society of the Precious Blood | Buckinghamshire | £256k |
| Move | Leicestershire | £257k |