Greater Manchester Women's Support Alliance
Analysis
Greater Manchester Women's Support Alliance is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 company (Companies House number 12312174). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Greater Manchester Women's Support Alliance reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.4m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £73k to £1.4m (+1797%), an average of +109% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 986%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Greater Manchester Women's Support Alliance sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Roseline Foundation (£1.4m), The Anton Jurgens Charitable Trust (£1.4m) and All Nations (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 61% and donations and legacies 39%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £322k. Reserves of £197k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 9 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 39%
- Charitable activities 61%
In the charity's own words
The objects for which the Charity is established are to promote for the benefit of the public in GreaterManchester the provision of services and support to females with multiple and complex needs, with a viewto the preservation and protection of the well-being of such females and the preservation of public order(the Objects).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Roseline Foundation | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £1.4m |
| The Anton Jurgens Charitable Trust | Anton Jurgens Charitable Trust | £1.4m |
| All Nations | Cardiff | £1.4m |
| Gloucestershire Gateway Trust | Gloucester | £1.4m |