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The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women

Also known as: The Cherie Blair Women's Foundation

Working in partnership with non-profit organisations, corporations and government bodies, the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women develops projects with sustainable solutions to the challenges women entrepreneurs face through three programmes: Enterprise Development, Mentoring and Mobile Technology.

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Activities & Mission

Working in partnership with non-profit organisations, corporations and government bodies, the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women develops projects with sustainable solutions to the challenges women entrepreneurs face through three programmes: Enterprise Development, Mentoring and Mobile Technology.

Grants

The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£413,203
Who it helps
other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic or community development and employment and other charitable purposes

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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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.

Show all 66 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,056,962
Latest Expenditure
£2,640,566

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 72.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 83.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 18.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,575,898
Charitable Activities £1,449,338
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,855
Other Income £26,871

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,212,984
Raising Funds £427,582
Governance £51,149
Grants to Institutions £413,203
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£3,056,962
£2,640,566£2,212,984£1,071,699£492,72324 / 0
2024
£2,489,178
£2,576,127£2,164,352£655,303£308,89424 / 0
2023
£1,872,878
£2,405,778£1,747,386£739,744£334,80923 / 0
2022
£1,965,376
£2,089,020£1,574,509£1,309,886£824,17821 / 0
2021
£2,182,026
£2,102,011£1,705,982£1,288,773£500,75623 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women

What does The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women do?

Working in partnership with non-profit organisations, corporations and government bodies, the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women develops projects with sustainable solutions to the challenges women entrepreneurs face through three programmes: Enterprise Development, Mentoring and Mobile Technology.

How much income did The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women report in 2025?

The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women reported total income of £3.06m and reported expenditure of £2.64m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women registered as a charity?

The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 2008 as charity number 1125751. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women?

The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Tanya Joseph. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women operate?

The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women operates across 66 areas, including Albania, Angola, Argentina and 63 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women a registered charity?

Yes — The Cherie Blair Foundation For Women is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1125751.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 September 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4031216
Charity Number
1125751

Trustees

Tanya Joseph Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Andrew Woolnough
Angela Salt
Jyotiben Kanani
Kerry Stares
Robin George
Suzanne Ehlers
Winnie Wambugu

Also Known As

  • The Cherie Blair Women's Foundation

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