Polish Women's Benevolent Association Limited
Analysis
Polish Women's Benevolent Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00744304). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Polish Women's Benevolent Association Limited reported income of £18k and spending of £74k, spending 408% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £18k to £18k (+1.0%), an average of +0.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 1221%. Over the whole period it spent 142% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Polish Women's Benevolent Association Limited sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Southport and District Temperance Society (£18k), Tore's Foundation (£18k) and Barkway Village Hall (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of monetary assistance for basic necessities to people of Polish origin in Poland, Eastern Europe and the UK .Financial support for students, schools and institutions through sponsorship.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Southport and District Temperance Society | Southport | £18k |
| Tore's Foundation | London | £18k |
| Barkway Village Hall | Hertfordshire | £18k |
| Friends of Hythe Dementia | Kent | £18k |