Women's Total Abstinence Educational Union Limited
Analysis
Women's Total Abstinence Educational Union Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in January 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00498913). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Women's Total Abstinence Educational Union Limited reported income of £323k and spending of £439k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £237k to £323k (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Women's Total Abstinence Educational Union Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Libertarian Research and Education Trust (£323k), North Yorkshire West County Guides (£323k) and The Challoner's Girls Foundation (£322k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our core work is to promote healthy lifestyles by raising awareness of the dangers of alcohol, drugs, smoking and gambling, through various methods: health information display boards; age appropriate literature; current information and news on our website, and social media platforms. Our health information display boards cover topics for all ages and are available free of charge across the UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Libertarian Research and Education Trust | London | £323k |
| North Yorkshire West County Guides | Harrogate | £323k |
| The Challoner's Girls Foundation | Bucks | £322k |
| Henshaw Nursery | Northumberland | £324k |