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Sister System

Sister System works with care affected young women aged 13-24yrs, to help them achieve a life free of abuse, with good mental health, such that they re-engage with education and move into and sustain education, employment or training post-16. Sister System does this by providing intensive educational programmes and a range of pastoral activities of support and guidance over a period of 8 years.

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Activities & Mission

Sister System works with care affected young women aged 13-24yrs, to help them achieve a life free of abuse, with good mental health, such that they re-engage with education and move into and sustain education, employment or training post-16. Sister System does this by providing intensive educational programmes and a range of pastoral activities of support and guidance over a period of 8 years.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,399,685
Latest Expenditure
£1,027,688

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 72.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 56% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 59% 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

Donations & Legacies £1,399,685
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,017,877
Raising Funds £9,811
Governance £4,800
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,399,685
£1,027,688£1,017,877£1,908,588£839,44619 / 10
2023
£1,487,824
£839,021£594,926£1,536,591£395,74517 / 0
2022
£455,004
£392,2470 / 20
2021
£466,655
£195,5810 / 0
2020
£162,685
£71,3740 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sister System

What does Sister System do?

Sister System works with care affected young women aged 13-24yrs, to help them achieve a life free of abuse, with good mental health, such that they re-engage with education and move into and sustain education, employment or training post-16. Sister System does this by providing intensive educational programmes and a range of pastoral activities of support and guidance over a period of 8 years.

How much income did Sister System report in 2024?

Sister System reported total income of £1.40m and reported expenditure of £1.03m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sister System?

Sister System has a program ratio of 72.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sister System registered as a charity?

Sister System was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 March 2018 as charity number 1177669. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Sister System?

Sister System is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jacqueline Nicole James. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sister System operate?

Sister System operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sister System a registered charity?

Yes — Sister System is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177669.

Details

Address
Studio 14
The Trampery
639 High Road
London
N17 8AA
Registration Date
23 March 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5111434
Charity Number
1177669

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Trustees

Jacqueline Nicole James Chair
Aliki Desponia Georgakopoulou
camilla kate Elwood
Emma Owen-Amadasun
Espedito Peluso
Jessica Ann Roper
Mark Williams
Stephanie Marie Sutton
Tony Nneke

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