Women Who Can (CIO)
Analysis
Women Who Can (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Melton Mowbray. It was registered in November 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, economic/community development/employment and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Women Who Can (CIO) reported income of £23k and spending of £31k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income fell from £25k to £23k (-9.3%), an average of -9.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Women Who Can (CIO) 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 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Girls with Pride and Dignity (£23k), Pitt Hopkins UK (£23k) and Diamond Dance Limited (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Women Who Can (CIO) is a charity based in Leicester and Leicestershire that focuses on empowering young women. Our aim is to support young women in their personal and professional journeys by providing practical programmes, workshops, educational resources, and a community network. Our purpose is to instil knowledge and confidence in women and help them achieve their full potential in life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Girls with Pride and Dignity | Oldham | £23k |
| Pitt Hopkins UK | West Sussex | £23k |
| Diamond Dance Limited | London | £23k |
| The Ebi Foundation | Norfolk | £23k |