Equality Now
Equality Now works for the protection and promotion of the human rights of women and girls around the world. Working with national women's rights organisations and individual activists, we document violence and discrimination against women and girls and add an international action overlay to support their efforts to advance equality rights and defend individual women who are suffering abuse.
Activities & Mission
Equality Now works for the protection and promotion of the human rights of women and girls around the world. Working with national women's rights organisations and individual activists, we document violence and discrimination against women and girls and add an international action overlay to support their efforts to advance equality rights and defend individual women who are suffering abuse.
Areas of Operation
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 Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 71% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,913,649 | £2,653,732 | £2,653,732 | £1,043,247 | £1,043,247 | 17 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,085,153 | £2,381,082 | £2,381,082 | £784,186 | £644,216 | 17 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,295,290 | £1,809,172 | £1,809,172 | £1,080,720 | £600,000 | 13 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,478,245 | £1,262,891 | £1,258,646 | £594,602 | £499,047 | 9 / 0 |
| 2020 | £982,328 | £1,014,573 | £1,014,573 | £379,248 | £379,248 | 9 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Equality Now
What does Equality Now do?
Equality Now works for the protection and promotion of the human rights of women and girls around the world. Working with national women's rights organisations and individual activists, we document violence and discrimination against women and girls and add an international action overlay to support their efforts to advance equality rights and defend individual women who are suffering abuse.
How much income did Equality Now report in 2024?
Equality Now reported total income of £2.91m and reported expenditure of £2.65m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Equality Now?
Equality Now has a program ratio of 91.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Equality Now registered as a charity?
Equality Now was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 January 2005 as charity number 1107613. It has been registered for 21 years.
Who runs Equality Now?
Equality Now is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Equality Now operate?
Equality Now operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Equality Now a registered charity?
Yes — Equality Now is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1107613.
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