Associated Country Women Of The World
Also known as: Acww
ACWW objects are the relief of poverty, the relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of health and the advancement of education through advocacy at the United Nations and associated agencies, partnership working, learning from each other and funding small scale woman to woman projects to empower women and their communities worldwide. An association of member societies and individuals
Activities & Mission
ACWW objects are the relief of poverty, the relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of health and the advancement of education through advocacy at the United Nations and associated agencies, partnership working, learning from each other and funding small scale woman to woman projects to empower women and their communities worldwide. An association of member societies and individuals
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 98% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — The Elsie Zimmern Memorial Fund (organisation 266190)
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — Acww Nutrition Education Fund (organisation 270053)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £240,411 | £572,429 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £747,131 | £1,207,919 | £1,197,733 | £1,976,320 | £1,775,766 | 7 / 0 |
| 2022 | £370,352 | £625,476 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £378,412 | £502,685 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £290,435 | £460,847 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Associated Country Women Of The World
What does Associated Country Women Of The World do?
ACWW objects are the relief of poverty, the relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of health and the advancement of education through advocacy at the United Nations and associated agencies, partnership working, learning from each other and funding small scale woman to woman projects to empower women and their communities worldwide. An association of member societies and individuals
How much income did Associated Country Women Of The World report in 2024?
Associated Country Women Of The World reported total income of £240k and reported expenditure of £572k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Associated Country Women Of The World?
Associated Country Women Of The World has a program ratio of 160.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 98% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Associated Country Women Of The World registered as a charity?
Associated Country Women Of The World was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 2017 as charity number 1174798. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Associated Country Women Of The World?
Associated Country Women Of The World is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Associated Country Women Of The World operate?
Associated Country Women Of The World operates across 61 areas, including Australia, Bangladesh, Botswana and 58 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Associated Country Women Of The World a registered charity?
Yes — Associated Country Women Of The World is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174798.
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- 14 May 2026
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