West Fund
Also known as: Women in Engineering, Science and Technology - (WEST )
Our activities include fundraising for the bursary scheme we offer to women studying or aiming to study in non-traditional areas for women. Bursaries are granted across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire. We also deliver outreach and support to organisations helping to promote STEM subjects and careers to girls and women in South yorkshire
Activities & Mission
Our activities include fundraising for the bursary scheme we offer to women studying or aiming to study in non-traditional areas for women. Bursaries are granted across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire. We also deliver outreach and support to organisations helping to promote STEM subjects and careers to girls and women in South yorkshire
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.
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £16,885 | £11,058 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £10,558 | £6,868 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £6,101 | £12,608 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £12,601 | £6,373 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £30 | £16,319 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about West Fund
What does West Fund do?
Our activities include fundraising for the bursary scheme we offer to women studying or aiming to study in non-traditional areas for women. Bursaries are granted across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire. We also deliver outreach and support to organisations helping to promote STEM subjects and careers to girls and women in South yorkshire
How much income did West Fund report in 2024?
West Fund reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was West Fund registered as a charity?
West Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 May 2013 as charity number 1152219. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs West Fund?
West Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does West Fund operate?
West Fund operates across 8 areas, including Barnsley, Bradford City, Derbyshire and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is West Fund a registered charity?
Yes — West Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1152219.
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- Women in Engineering, Science and Technology - (WEST )
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- 30 July 2026
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