Medical Women's Federation
The MWF was founded in 1917 and works to support the professional and personal development of women in all branches of medicine. MWF have worked on many successful campaigns over the years and continues to fight barriers that face women in medicine as well as contribute to debates and discussion around women's careers and health. MWF has two national meetings a year and regional group meetings.
Activities & Mission
The MWF was founded in 1917 and works to support the professional and personal development of women in all branches of medicine. MWF have worked on many successful campaigns over the years and continues to fight barriers that face women in medicine as well as contribute to debates and discussion around women's careers and health. MWF has two national meetings a year and regional group meetings.
Grants
Medical Women's Federation makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £95,348
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training and the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £73,662 | £95,348 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £78,728 | £100,826 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £54,949 | £86,113 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £195,372 | £111,108 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £143,012 | £96,496 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Medical Women's Federation
What does Medical Women's Federation do?
The MWF was founded in 1917 and works to support the professional and personal development of women in all branches of medicine. MWF have worked on many successful campaigns over the years and continues to fight barriers that face women in medicine as well as contribute to debates and discussion around women's careers and health. MWF has two national meetings a year and regional group meetings.
How much income did Medical Women's Federation report in 2025?
Medical Women's Federation reported total income of £74k and reported expenditure of £95k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Medical Women's Federation registered as a charity?
Medical Women's Federation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 July 1974 as charity number 261820. It has been registered for 52 years.
Who runs Medical Women's Federation?
Medical Women's Federation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Medical Women's Federation operate?
Medical Women's Federation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Medical Women's Federation a registered charity?
Yes — Medical Women's Federation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261820.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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