Women For Refugee Women
Also known as: Women for Refugee Women (cio)
Raising awareness of the injustices experienced by asylum-seeking and refugee women in the UK through media work and public events, through informing policy makers in partnership with other organisations, and through empowering asylum-seeking and refugee women to take platforms to speak directly about their experiences.This charity merged with & succeeds WfRW charitable trust, reg. no. 1121174
Activities & Mission
Raising awareness of the injustices experienced by asylum-seeking and refugee women in the UK through media work and public events, through informing policy makers in partnership with other organisations, and through empowering asylum-seeking and refugee women to take platforms to speak directly about their experiences.This charity merged with & succeeds WfRW charitable trust, reg. no. 1121174
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 94% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 26% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 17% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £770,968 | £1,069,152 | £969,428 | £2,331,418 | £481,999 | 14 / 37 |
| 2024 | £795,145 | £1,130,802 | £1,031,443 | £2,654,162 | £479,687 | 14 / 35 |
| 2023 | £740,394 | £1,037,286 | £942,815 | £2,779,698 | £471,727 | 11 / 16 |
| 2022 | £741,220 | £733,853 | £632,393 | £3,109,297 | £401,574 | 11 / 21 |
| 2021 | £784,863 | £665,654 | £612,467 | £2,968,105 | £311,416 | 8 / 27 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Women For Refugee Women
What does Women For Refugee Women do?
Raising awareness of the injustices experienced by asylum-seeking and refugee women in the UK through media work and public events, through informing policy makers in partnership with other organisations, and through empowering asylum-seeking and refugee women to take platforms to speak directly about their experiences.This charity merged with & succeeds WfRW charitable trust, reg. no. 1121174
How much income did Women For Refugee Women report in 2025?
Women For Refugee Women reported total income of £771k and reported expenditure of £1.07m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Women For Refugee Women?
Women For Refugee Women has a program ratio of 125.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 94% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Women For Refugee Women registered as a charity?
Women For Refugee Women was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2016 as charity number 1165320. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Women For Refugee Women?
Women For Refugee Women is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rachel Louise Stern. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Women For Refugee Women operate?
Women For Refugee Women operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Women For Refugee Women a registered charity?
Yes — Women For Refugee Women is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165320.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated