The Womanity Foundation
Also known as: Smiling Children Limited
Womanity is an international organisation accelerating gender equality via investments in audacious, innovative, and sustainable solutions. We champion underexplored issues that catalyse the progress of marginalised women in some of the world's most challenging contexts including Afghanistan, Brazil, Cabo Verde, India, Lebanon, Mexico, South Africa and the MENA region.
Activities & Mission
Womanity is an international organisation accelerating gender equality via investments in audacious, innovative, and sustainable solutions. We champion underexplored issues that catalyse the progress of marginalised women in some of the world's most challenging contexts including Afghanistan, Brazil, Cabo Verde, India, Lebanon, Mexico, South Africa and the MENA region.
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
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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 | £20,000 | £22,664 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £46,639 | £11,017 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Womanity Foundation
What does The Womanity Foundation do?
Womanity is an international organisation accelerating gender equality via investments in audacious, innovative, and sustainable solutions. We champion underexplored issues that catalyse the progress of marginalised women in some of the world's most challenging contexts including Afghanistan, Brazil, Cabo Verde, India, Lebanon, Mexico, South Africa and the MENA region.
How much income did The Womanity Foundation report in 2024?
The Womanity Foundation reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Womanity Foundation registered as a charity?
The Womanity Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2008 as charity number 1123656. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs The Womanity Foundation?
The Womanity Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Julian Cook. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Womanity Foundation operate?
The Womanity Foundation operates across 8 areas, including Afghanistan, Brazil, Cape Verde and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Womanity Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Womanity Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123656.
Details
5 Elstree Gate
Elstree Way
Borehamwood
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- Smiling Children Limited
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- 14 May 2026
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