The Wayfinderwoman Trust
Analysis
The Wayfinderwoman Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability 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 provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending October 2025, The Wayfinderwoman Trust reported income of £67k and spending of £77k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £25k to £67k (+169%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 148%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Wayfinderwoman Trust sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oakdale House Trust (£67k), Hospice Care Kenya Limited (£67k) and LMCP Care Link (£67k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We support women navigating inequity, poverty, discrimination or other challenges through direct support, collective voice, and lived experience communities. Our work supports mental, emotional and physical health, offering guidance, volunteer opportunities and connection to other services. We partner with organisations to extend our reach and support women to build self-efficacy and self-advocacy
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale House Trust | Luton | £67k |
| Hospice Care Kenya Limited | Worcester | £67k |
| LMCP Care Link | Manchester | £67k |
| Raise the Children International | Bromley | £67k |