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swan (southern women's aid network)

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. Swan (southern Women's Aid Network) is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England, Ivory Coast, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

SWAN (Southern Women's Aid Network) was founded by Saiqa Ali BEM and is led and operated by women. SWAN works with other national and international NGOs and is a recognised provider of food aid in London and abroad. SWAN provides food and other essential aid to individuals and families in need through its ongoing and emergency local and international aid projects.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£972,745
Latest Expenditure
£867,082

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 0.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £879,998
Charitable Activities £9,650
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £83,097

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £0
Raising Funds £9,800
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £857,282

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£972,745£867,082£0£172,046£66,3830 / 30
2023£443,613£464,0720 / 51
2022£401,694£347,0930 / 30
2021£288,636£264,8300 / 74

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers