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Media Matters for Women UK

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1185508SurreyCommunity and economic development
Income£106k2025-12-31
Spending£82ksame year
Spent / received91%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctCommunity and economic development
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Media Matters for Women UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in September 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Media Matters for Women UK reported income of £106k and spending of £82k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,000 to £106k (+10487%), an average of +221% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 7252%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Media Matters for Women UK sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tick Finance Ltd (£106k), The Bennetts End Neighbourhood Association (£106k) and Kent Enterprise Trust (£106k).

Income and spending

£0£26k£53k£79k£106k2021 Income: £1,0002021 Spending: £4820212022 Income: £73,5192022 Spending: £66,82620222023 Income: £57,4192023 Spending: £46,00620232024 Income: £39,3622024 Spending: £57,39320242025 Income: £105,8732025 Spending: £81,6262025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

MMW UK works to empower socially and economically disadvantaged women and girls in Africa by supporting the establishment of innovative communications networks that connect rural women and girls--those beyond the reach of traditional media--with information and inspiration that enables them to be healthy, live safely, and fully enjoy their rights.

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