The Women's Organisation
Also known as: Womens International Centre for Economic Development
Providing accessible, quality and gender sensitive enterprise; employment, education, management development services to women. Supporting women in the improvement of health and wellbeing. Stimulating research to support women's economic development. Influencing policy to improve the position of women. Delivering gender friendly incubator and meeting spaces.Maintaining a sustainable organisation
Activities & Mission
Providing accessible, quality and gender sensitive enterprise; employment, education, management development services to women. Supporting women in the improvement of health and wellbeing. Stimulating research to support women's economic development. Influencing policy to improve the position of women. Delivering gender friendly incubator and meeting spaces.Maintaining a sustainable organisation
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 32% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?
Higher than 47% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 45% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £3,634,443 | £3,186,711 | £3,103,192 | £6,423,985 | £3,556,308 | 21 / 3 |
| 2023 | £6,663,118 | £5,999,484 | £5,882,642 | £5,976,253 | £3,060,453 | 47 / 3 |
| 2022 | £5,468,324 | £4,937,236 | £4,820,275 | £5,312,619 | £2,360,450 | 56 / 2 |
| 2021 | £5,670,339 | £5,218,857 | £5,149,438 | £4,619,398 | £451,482 | 50 / 3 |
| 2020 | £4,849,803 | £4,735,530 | £4,662,829 | £4,167,919 | £114,273 | 40 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Women's Organisation
What does The Women's Organisation do?
Providing accessible, quality and gender sensitive enterprise; employment, education, management development services to women. Supporting women in the improvement of health and wellbeing. Stimulating research to support women's economic development. Influencing policy to improve the position of women. Delivering gender friendly incubator and meeting spaces.Maintaining a sustainable organisation
How much income did The Women's Organisation report in 2024?
The Women's Organisation reported total income of £3.63m and reported expenditure of £3.19m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Women's Organisation?
The Women's Organisation has a program ratio of 85.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Women's Organisation registered as a charity?
The Women's Organisation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 January 2009 as charity number 1127631. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs The Women's Organisation?
The Women's Organisation is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUSAN OSHIKANLU. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Women's Organisation operate?
The Women's Organisation operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Women's Organisation a registered charity?
Yes — The Women's Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1127631.
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- Womens International Centre for Economic Development
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated