Federation of Ghanaian Muslim Women Associations UK
Analysis
Federation of Ghanaian Muslim Women Associations UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mitcham. It was registered in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides other finance, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Federation of Ghanaian Muslim Women Associations UK reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £13k to £20k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Federation of Ghanaian Muslim Women Associations UK sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Indian Education Society, Leicester (£20k), Henley-On-Thames Relief in Need Charity (£20k) and Powerhouse International (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
(a) The organisation organises seminars, workshops etc to explain the tenets of Islam to others. Muslim leaders /Imams participate in the seminars for the community to promote the understanding of other faiths among Muslim women and youth. We undertake pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. We promote Islam through the staging of events,meet and provide humanitarian services.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Indian Education Society, Leicester | Leicester | £20k |
| Henley-On-Thames Relief in Need Charity | Oxfordshire | £20k |
| Powerhouse International | Bradford | £20k |
| Black Country Urban Industrial Mission | West Midlands | £20k |